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 Sutton]
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PREMATURITY
The following table gives details of premature births and stillbirths notified in the London Borough of Sutton during the period 1st January - 31st December 1967 as adjusted by transferred notifications:
PREMATURE LIVE BIRTHS | PREMATURE STILL BIRTH | |||||||||||||
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Weight at Birth | Born in Hospital DIED | Born at home or in a Nursing Home DIED | Transferred to Hospital on or before the 28th day. | Born at home or in a Nursing Home | Born in Hosp ital | |||||||||
TOTAL | Within 24 hrs of birth | Between 1 and 7 days | Between 7 and 28 days | TOTAL | Within 24 hrs of birth | Between 1 and 7 days | Between 7 and 28 days | TOTAL | Within 24 hrs of birth | Between 1 and 7 days | Between 7 and28days | |||
21b.3ozs. or less | 5 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
(3) | (-) | (3) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (4) | (-) | |
over 21b.3ozs. up to & inc. 31b.4ozs. | 12 | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 |
(8) | (2) | (2) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (2) | (1) | (1) | (-) | (1) | (1) | |
over 3 lb.4 ozs. up to & inc. 4 lb.6ozs. | 25 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | — | — | 4 |
(28) | (2) | (1) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (1) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (6) | (-) | |
over 41b.6ozs. up to & inc. 4 lb.15 ozs. | 29 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | _ | 1 |
(32) | (2) | (2) | (-) | (2) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (1) | (-) | |
over 4 lb.15 ozs up to & inc. 5 lb.8ozs. | 60 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | _ | 1 |
(59) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (8) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (5) | (-) | (1) | (-) | (3) | (-) | |
TOTAL | 131 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | — | - | - | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 9 |
(130) | (6) | (8) | (-) | (10) | (-) | (-) | (-) | (8) | (1) | (2) | (-) | (15) | (1) |