Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of Births (live) | 901 | 820 | 872 | 1,176 | 1304 | |
Infant Mortality Rate | 27 | 39 | 28 | 26 | 19 | |
Malformation | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 38 |
Premature Births | 7 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 39 |
Respiratory Diseases | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 17 |
Marasmus and General Debility | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 |
Infectious Diseases | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 |
Gastro Enteritis | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 6 |
Convulsions | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Other Causes | 3 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 34 |
Totals | 25 | 32 | 25 | 31 | 25 | 138 |