[Report 1953] / Medical Officer of Health, Bexhill U.D.C. Borough.
- Bexhill (England). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1953
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1953] / Medical Officer of Health, Bexhill U.D.C. Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![MATERNAL MORTALITY IN ENGLAND AND WALES Rates per Rates per No. of 1,000 total million Intermediate List No. and cause deaths (live and women still) births aged 15-44 A115 Sepsis of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium 68 0.10 f Abortion with toxaemia 7 O.OI 1 Ai 16^ Other toxeamias of pregnancy and the L puerperium . . 166 0.24 An 7 Haemorrhage of pregnancy and child- birth 90 0.13 Aii 8 Abortion without mention of sepsis or toxaemia 30 0.04 3 A’ii 9 Abortion with sepsis A120 Other complications of pregnancy, 39 0.06 4 childbirth and the puerperium 125 0.18 TABLE 3 INFANTILE DEATHS, 1953. TABLE SHOWING CAUSES AND AGES AT DEATH Cause Age in Wee. ks Total under 1 Month Age in Months Total -1 —2 -3 -4 iH P+ 3 + 6 + 9-12 Pul. Atelectasis Broncho-Pneumonia 1 — — 1 — — — — — 1 & Whooping Cou<yh Intra cranial ■—■ — — , — —• — 1 — 1 Haemorrhage Meningococcal 1 — —• — 1 —• —- — — — i Septicaemia — .'—A — ; — — 1 — — 1 Asphyxia Neont’m. 1 — — I .— — i. —. 1 Atresia of aortic val. .— I _ I — — — — — 1 Laryngeal (Edema —i l— — —I -- 1 ;—. — — 1 Cerebral Anoxia .. 1 i — — — I IS .. — — — 1 TABLE 4 INFANTILE DEATHS SHOWN BY CAUSES OF DEATH AND WARD DISTRIBUTION Pul. 1 Br’cho Inter- 1 Men. 1 As- iArtesia|Laryn- Cere- Atelecta Pneu. cranial Septic- phyxia of A’tic geal bral Ward sis | wih.c. Haem, aemia Neon. Valve |Oedo’a Anoxia Total Old Town 1 _ 1 ■} P ftf ' “ ' ] 2 Egerton Park —- — 1 Central — _ — [r 1 1 St. Mark’s . . — ipiii 1 _ — 1 Sidley 1 — ' 1 — . — 1 — 3 Sackville -ll — — —^ — — — Total I 1 I I T I 1 1 8](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28921719_0017.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


