Annual report : 1932 / Society of the Lying-in Hospital of the City of New York.
- Society for the Lying-In Hospital
- Date:
- 1932
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Credit: Annual report : 1932 / Society of the Lying-in Hospital of the City of New York. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![MORTALITY MATERNAL MORTALITY Indoor Obstetrical Service Deaths. 8 Puerperal sepsis. 1 Rupture of uterus. 1 Shock and hemorrhage. 1 Pulmonary embolism. 2 Sloughing fibroid with perforation into peritoneal cavity. 1 Toxemia of pregnancy, convulsive type. 1 Uncontrollable uterine hemorrhage following Cesarean section. 1 Outdoor Obstetrical Service Deaths. 0 Incidence of maternal deaths in 2,328 cases (total Indoor and Outdoor Services): Total deaths. 8 Total Gross Maternal Mortality.0.343% or 3.43 per thousand (Indoor and Outdoor Services) INFANTILE MORTALITY Indoor Obstetrical Service Total deliveries (not including abortions). 1,833 Twins. 16 Total infants. 1,849 Infants admitted without mother, or over 10 days old. 41 Grand Total. 1,890 Full term and premature infants born dead. 59 Stillbirths in 1,849 infants. 3.190% Full term and premature infants dying after delivery. 47 (Including infants admitted without mother or over 10 days old) Gross Infantile Mortality.5.608% or 56.08 per thousand (106 deaths in 1,890 infants) Outdoor Obstetrical Service Total number of confinements. 435 Infants born dead. 16 Infants dying after delivery. 0 Stillbirths in 465 infants.3.678% Of the 7 babies transferred to the Indoor Service of the Hospital during the period covered by this report only one died. [31]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b32156157_0035.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
