[Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, Orrell U.D.C.

  • Orrell (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1950
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Credit: [Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, Orrell U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Mean of 5 years 1945-49 Year 1949 Year 1950 Increase or decrease in 1950 :— On 5 years average 1945-50 On previous year . Maternal Mortality Rate. Per 1,000 Per 1,000 Live (Total Live and Births. Still Births). Rate of Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 Live Births. ] .29 Nil Nil 1.25 Nil Nil 54.0 54.0 21.0 > * Of O o — oo The following table shows the number of deaths during 1950 :— chief causes of death and the Table II. Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System Tuberculosis, other Diphtheria Whooping Cough Meningococcal infections Acute Poliomyelitis Measles Cancer Leuksemia and Aleuksemia Diabetes Vascular lesions of the nervous system .. Coronary disease, Angina Hypertension with Heart Disease Other Heart Diseases Other Circulatory Disease Influenza Pneumonia Bronchitis Other Diseases of Respiratory System .. Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea Nephritis and Nephrosis Hyperplasia of Prostate Pregnancy, Childbirth, Abortions Congenital Malformations Accident, Suicide and other violent causes All other causes 1 19 16 10 1 17 2 1 9 2 1 2 2 24 107