[Report 1966] / Medical Officer of Health, Newport (Gwent) County Borough.
- Newport (Wales). County Council.
- Date:
- 1966
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1966] / Medical Officer of Health, Newport (Gwent) County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![llie number of premature births in each of the four groups of prematurity by birth weight in Newport for the 10 years 1957 - 1966 are shown in the following table together with the percentages of the total number of premature births represented by these numbers and the corresponding percentages for England and Wales for the 3 years 1958-1960 (the only years for which these percentages are available), and average rates for the 5 years 1957-1961 and 5 years 1962^1966 and for 10 years 1957-1966 for Newport and for the 3 years 1958-1960 for England and Wales. C/2 x < w o i—( c/2 0- CC —' w o Q CC 2 O W z o w ■< x Q zc I—2 HH k—I X Q O cu a z z (—i C X X X < < w >h \r> VO X o U H < Cd i c/2 t— X lo H a\ r—i w Q X o X w X s X Stillbirths Rate 22.5 21.6 21.0 19.8 19.1 18.1 17.2 16.3 15.8 15.4 20.8 16.6 18.7 Newport Rate 37.4 25.8 20.3 19.6 22.7 19.5 17.5 18.2 14.5 13.8 25.1 16.7 20.9 No. ^ t- CO .—1 CO CM Ob r—1 «—1 o VO Tl<COTfT}'^fOTl<fOCO Tot a 1 Infant Death s E-&-W- Rate 23.1 22.6 22.2 21.9 21.6 21.6 21.1 19.9 19.0 19.0 22.3 20.1 21.2 Newport Rate 35.1 25.4 31.1 30.3 33.9 25.7 24.2 16.7 19.1 18.2 31.1 20.8 26.0 No. 58 45 57 62 70 54 53 35 40 39 Deaths ] - 12 months E & W Rate 6.6 6.4 6.4 6.3 6.1 6.5 6.9 6.1 6.0 6.1 6.4 6.3 6.3 Newport Rate 8.5 7.3 9.2 6.4 10.7 8.6 8.2 8.1 4.3 6.0 8.4 7.1 7.7 No. Tt Oir-fOCNCOt33b-C\rO r—l r—1 »—i i-H C'J H rH r—1 r—1 Deaths 1-4 weeks E & VV Rate 2.8 2.7 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.1 1.9 1.9 1.8 2.6 2.0 2.3 Newport Rate 4.3 2.9 2.2 1.4 1.9 1.4 2.8 0.9 2.4 1.4 2.5 1.8 2.1 No. t'— Deaths under 1 week E & W Rate 13.7 13.5 13.2 13.1 13.1 12.7 12.1 11.9 11.1 11.1 13.3 11.8 12.5 Newport Rate 22.3 15.2 19.7 22.5 21.3 15.7 13.2 7.6 12.4 10.8 20.2 11.9 16.0 No. r— P- ^ ro Q\ VO ^ CO (NCO^TfCOCNHCNCN PERIOD 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 Average 1957^61 1962-66 1957-66 17](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28867075_0019.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


