[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney] page 11

Hackney 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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MATERNAL MORTALITY There were seven deaths from causes associated with
pregnancy or childbirth, certified as follows -
Age Cause of Death
19 Toxaemia of pregnancy. Acute appendicitis.
20 Pulmonary Embolus. Cyesis (8 weeks)
24 Respiratory failure during anaesthesia for caesarian section.
Haemorrhagic broncho pneumonia with myocarditis.
32 Rupture of the uterus during labour
39 Cardiac failure due to anaesthesia for induction of labour.
Specific myocarditis. Toxaemia of pregnancy.
40 Amniotic Embolus. Induction of labour at full term.
43 Carcinomatosis due to carcinoma of breast. Operation and
termination of pregnancy.
The cause of death in,five of these cases was classified under the
Registrar General s cause group for Pregnancy childbirth, abortion

Table: The maternal mortality rates for Hackney and England and Wales in the last five years were

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The maternal mortality rates for Hackney and England and Wales in the last five years were

	1962	1961	1960	1959	1958
Hackney	1.30	0.05	0.91	1.24	Nil
England and Wales	0.35	0.33	0.39	0.38	0.43

Table: GASTRITIS ENTERITIS AND DIARRHOEA The age and sex distribution of the twelve persons certified as having died from these causes were-

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GASTRITIS ENTERITIS AND DIARRHOEA The age and sex distribution of the twelve persons certified as having died from these causes were-

Age Groups	Males	Females	Total
Under 1 year	-	1	1
45 64 years	1	2	3
65 74 years	1	3	4
75 years and upwards	2	2	4
	4	8	12

Table: OTHER INFECTIVE AND PARASITIC DISEASES Five deaths were classified under this group:-

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OTHER INFECTIVE AND PARASITIC DISEASES Five deaths were classified under this group:-

Males 46 years	Cirrhosis of the liver due to old infective hepatitis.
68 years	Fibrosis of the liver due to chronic infective hepatitis.
Females - 73 years	Fibrosis of the liver due to old infective hepatitis.
76 years	Erysipelas. Generalised carcinomatosis.
76 years	Cerebral haemorrhage, Haematemesis from oesophageal varices. Portal hypertension Hepatic cirrhosis due to viral hepatitis

Table: LEUKAEMIA There were no maledeaths from leukaemia, but eight female deaths occurred in the following age groups:-

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LEUKAEMIA There were no maledeaths from leukaemia, but eight female deaths occurred in the following age groups:-

Age Groups	Males	Females
45 64 years	-	3
65 74 years	-	1
75 years and over	-	4

Table: INFLUENZA The six deaths associated with Influenza fell into the followingage and sex groups:-

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INFLUENZA The six deaths associated with Influenza fell into the following

age and sex groups:-

Age Groups	Males	FemaIe.	s Total
25 44 years	1	1	2
65 74 years	1	-	1
75 years and over	2	1	3
	4	2	6

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Table: The maternal mortality rates for Hackney and England and Wales in the last five years were

Table: GASTRITIS ENTERITIS AND DIARRHOEA The age and sex distribution of the twelve persons certified as having died from these causes were-

Table: OTHER INFECTIVE AND PARASITIC DISEASES Five deaths were classified under this group:-

Table: LEUKAEMIA There were no maledeaths from leukaemia, but eight female deaths occurred in the following age groups:-

Table: INFLUENZA The six deaths associated with Influenza fell into the followingage and sex groups:-