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 Carshalton]
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Out of 727 total births, 583 took place in the following hospitals:—
Live | Still | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | |||
— | |||
This high proportion of hospital births has been experienced for
many years past.
TABLE 2
BIRTHS, 1962—DOMICILIARY AND OTHERS—BY WARDS
Ward | Born in District | Born outside District | Grand Total | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
In Hospitals and Nursing Homes | In Private Dwellings | Total | In Hospitals and Nursing Homes | In Private Dwellings | Total | ||
47 | 15 | 62 | 6 | - | 6 | 68 | |
35 | 7 | 42 | 1 | - | 1 | 43 | |
53 | 10 | 63 | 6 | - | 6 | 69 | |
93(1) | 31 | 124(1) | 6 | - | 6 | 130(1) | |
83 | 22 | 105 | 23 | - | 23 | 128 | |
75(1) | 18 | 93(1) | 7 | - | 7 | 100(1) | |
67(1) | 28 | 95(1) | 20(1) | - | 20 | 115(2) | |
49(1) | 13 | 62(1) | 12(1) | - | 12 | 74(2) | |
502(4) | 144 | 646(4) | 81(2) | - | 81 | 727(6) |
(Figures in brackets indicate stillbirths included in totals)
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