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Infant Deaths, Neo-Natal Mortality and Stillbirths
Stillbirths
Neo-Natal Deaths
Infant Deaths
Year
Live Births
Birth Rate
No.
Per 1,000
Live Births
Per 1,000
Population
No.
Per 1,000
Live Births
No.
Per 1,000
Live Births
1952
751
12.1
10
13.3
0.16
15
20.0
17
22.6
1951
768
12.4
21
27.3
0.34
6
7.8
11
14.2
1950
847
13.5
22
25.9
0.35
14
16.5
16
18.9
1949
839
13.5
22
26.2
0.35
12
14.3
31
36.9
1948
977
16.0
20
20.4
0.32
15
15.3
32
32.7
Maternal Mortality
The maternal mortality rates (per 1,000 total births) for the past five
year have been as follows:-
Deaths
Rates per 1,000 Births
(Live and Still)
Year
Total
Births
Registered
Puerperal
Sepsis
Other
Maternal
Causes
Total
Puerperal
Sepsis
Other
Maternal
Causes
Total
1952
761
—
1
1
—
1.31
1.31
1951
789
1
1
2
1.27
1.27
2.54
1950
869
—
1
1
—
1.15
1.15
1949
861
1
—
1
1.2
—
1.2
1948
997
1
—
1
1.0
—
1.0
Maternal Mortality, Stillbirths and Neo-Natal Deaths
Rate (per 1,000 Live Births)
1952
1951
1950
1949
194 8
Maternal Mortality
1.33
2.60
1.18
1.19
1.02
Stillbirths
13.3
27.3
25.9
26.2
20.4
Neo-Natal Mortality
20.0
7.8
16.5
14.3
15.3
During 1952 there was one death classified as being due to pregnancy,
childbearing or associated therewith.
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