[Report 1944] / Medical Officer of Health, Bilston Borough.

  • Bilston (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1944
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Credit: [Report 1944] / Medical Officer of Health, Bilston Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Birth-rates, Death-rates, and Analysis of Mortality, Maternal Mortality and Case rates for certain infectious diseases in the Year 1944. Provisional figures based on Weekly and Quarterly Returns. Smaller County Towns Boro’s Resident England and Population and Great 25,000 BILSTON Towns to Wales including 50,000 London at 1931 Census Rates per 1,000 Populat ion Births : Live 17.6 20.3 S 20.9 20.64 Still 0.50 0.64 0.61 0.55 Deaths : All Causes 11.6 13.7 12.4 10.74 Typhoid and Para- typhoid Fevers — — — — Whooping Cough 0.03 0.03 0.02 — Diphtheria 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.06 Scarlet Fever — — — — Smallpox — — — — Measles 0.01 0.01 0.01 — Influenza 0.12 0.10 0.11 0.13 Rates per 1,000 live births iTnHpr 1 \Tf^^v nf j_/CcLLllo llllLlCl 1 Y Cell Lli age 46 52 44 1 58.54 Deaths from Diarrhoea and Enteritis under 2 years of age 4.8 7.3 ! 4.4 11.08 , Rates per 1,000 Population Notifications : Typhoid Fever 0.01 0.01 1 0.01 — Paratyphoid Fever 0.01 0.00 0.01 1 Cerebro-Spinal Fever 0.05 0.06 0.04 — Scarlet Fever 2.40 i . 2.41 2.67 2.12 Whooping Cough 2.49 2.49 2.29 3.13 Diphtheria 0.58 i 0.67 0.69 1.73 Erysipelas 0.29 0.32 0.28 , 1 0.26 Smallpox — i — — — Measles 4.16 4.51. 3.94 4.41 Pneumonia | 0.97 1.13 0.82 1.99 Rates per 1,000 (] live and stil 1) Births Puerperal Fever ) . Puerperal Pyrexia) 10.34 i 13.13 9.25 3.1