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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

Sutton 1968

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton]

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Table: PREMATURITYThe following table gives details of premature births and stillbirths notified in the London Borough of Sutton during the period 1st January 1969 ~ 31st December 1969 as adjusted by transferred notifications5(1968 figures in brackets).

PREMATURITY

The following table gives details of premature births and stillbirths notified in the London Borough of Sutton during the period 1st January 1969 ~ 31st December 1969 as adjusted by transferred notifications5

(1968 figures in brackets).

Weight at BirthPREMATURE LIVE BIRTHSPREMATURE STILLBIRTHS
Born in HospitalBorn at home or in a Nursing HomeTrransferred to Hospital on or before the 28th davBorn at home or in a Nursing HomeBorn in Hosp.
DIEDDIEDT o T A LWithin 2k hrs. of birthBetween 1 and 7 daysBetween 7 and 28 days
T o T A LWi thin 2k hrs of birthBetween 1 and 7 daysBetween 7 and 28 daysT o T A LWithin 2k hrs. of birthBetween 1 and 7 daysBetween 7 and 28 days
2 lb„3ozs.321----------2
or less(3)(1)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(2)
over 2 lb.3ozs.62-----------4
up to & inc. 3 lb.4ozs.(14(3)(3)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(1)
over 3 lb.4ozs.182l11---1--1-1
up to & inc. 4 lb.6ozs.(17)(5)(-)(-)(1)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(9)
over 4 lb. 60 zs.20-2-----------
up to & inc. 4 lb.15 ozs.(37)(3)(1)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(i)
over 4 lb.15 ozs.48-2-1--------1
up to & inc. 5 lb.8 ozs.(73)(3)(1)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)
TOTAL956612---1--1-8
(144)(15)(5)(-)(1)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(-)(l3)