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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Southall 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall]

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Table: Table IVMonthly Registration of BirthsThe monthly registration of births classified as to Wards is given in the following table:—

Table IV

Monthly Registration of Births

The monthly registration of births classified as to Wards is given in the following table:—

Waxlow ManorNorthcoteHambroughDormers WellsGlebeNorwood GreenTotal
January42332317
February41—23616
March21124414
April13222313
May25244724
June24—12110
July11234213
August—2231i9
September5—251720
October23422316
November22221211
December21—2——5
Total272520312639168

Table: Table VCauses of Death Under One Year of Age

Table V

Causes of Death Under One Year of Age

Certified Causes of DeathUnder 1 week1-2 weeks2-3 weeks3-4 weeksTotal under 4 weeks1-3 months3-6 months6-9 months9-12 monthsTotal deaths under 1 year
Atelectesis1---1---—1
Birth Injury2---2----2
Bronchitis, pneumonia, etc.—1——112——4
Cerebrospinal infections----------
Congenital malformations and congenital heart disease12--3----3
Gastro-enteritis-----1---1
Haemorrhagic diseases of newborn--1-1----1
Prematurity5---5----5
Total931-1322--17

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Live Births. Legitimate 757
Illegitimate 37
Infant Deaths. Legitimate 16
Illegitimate 1
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