[Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Bexhill U.D.C. Borough.
- Bexhill (England). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1948
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Bexhill U.D.C. Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![MATERNAL MORTALITY IN ENGLAND AND WALES Rates per 1,000 Total Rates per million (Live and Still) Births women aged 15-44 140 Abortion with Sepsis O.II 9 141 Abortion without Sepsis . . 0.03 147 Puerperal infections 0.13 — 142-146, 148-15C Other maternal causes . . c-73 (a) Rates per i,ooo total population. (b) Per 1,000 related births. (c) In London Puerperal fever alone was o.6i. TABLE 3 INFANTILE DEATHS, 1948. TABLE SHOWING CAUSES AND AGES AT DEATH Cause Age in Wee: ks Total under Age in Months Total -I -2 -3 -4 Month t + 2 + 3 + 6 + Q-12 Gastro-Enteritis . . . 2 , 2 T.B. Broncho- Pneumonia I I Acute Pneumonia I I Convulsions — I —. — I — —. — —. — I Congential Disease of Heart I I I Pulmonary Atelec- tasis I I I Broncho-Pneumonia — — — — —. — I — — — I Prematurity I — — — I — — ~ — — I TABLE 4 INFANTILE DEATHS SHOWN BY CAUSES OF DEATH AND WARD DISTRIBUTION Ward Gastro] Enter- itis T.B. Broncho- P’monia Acute Pneu- monia Con- vuls’ns Cong’l Disease of H’rt Pulm’y Atelc- tasis Br’cho Pnue- monia Prema- turity Total St. Mark’s . . I I I I I 5 Egerton Park — — — — — — — — Central — — — — — — — - — — Old Town I I — — — — — 2 Sackville — — — — I I — — 2 Total 2 I I I I I I I 9](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28921665_0013.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
