[Report 1951] / Medical Officer of Health, Prudhoe U.D.C.
- Prudhoe (England). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1951
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1951] / Medical Officer of Health, Prudhoe U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![INFANT MORTALITY RATES (FOR COMPARISON). Year Prudhoe U.D.C. England & Wales 1945 67.6 46.0 1946 60.8 43.0 1947 60.24 41.0 1948 51.7 34.0 1949 52.9 32.0 1950 51.8 29.8 1951 47.6 29.6 INFANT MORTALITY. Cerebro vascular disease , . . . Male Cerebro spastic paraplegia . . . . Female Infantile convulsions . . . . . . Male Congenital cerebral haemorrhage . . Male Prematurity . . . . . . . . Female Cerebral haemorrhage, birth trauma . . Male 1 month 6 months 2 months 3 days 8 hours 1 week Total 6 deaths. TABLE OF DEATH AND BIRTH RATES COMPARED WITH ENGLAND AND WALES. Year General D per 1,000 ] eath Rate Mpulation Infant Mortality Rate Birth Rate per 1,000 Population Prudhoe England & Wales Prudhoe Ttngland & Wales Prudhoe England & Wales 1945 8.9 11.4 67.6 46.0 15.3 16.10 1946 10.16 11.5 60.8 43.0 15.8 19.1 1947 10.1 12.0 60.24 41.0 17.95 20.5 1948 9.2 10.8 51.7 34.0 18.73 17.9 1949 9.5 11.7 52.9 32.0 16.16 16.7 1950 10.2 11.6 51.8 29.8 14.23 15.8 1951 9.2 12.5 47.6 29.6 13.3 15.5 PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AREA. 1. Hospitals. In the district there is the JTudhoe and Monkton Hospital for mental defectives under the management of the Prudiioe and Monkton Hospital Management Committee. The Hexham and Newcastle groups of hospitals are available to patients from this district.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2999987x_0012.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
