[Report 1949] / Medical Officer of Health, Wrexham R.D.C.

  • Wrexham (Wales). Rural District Council.
Date:
1949
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Credit: [Report 1949] / Medical Officer of Health, Wrexham R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    illegitimate reduction of infantile' The I'cinale The total legitimate mortality rate is 38.4 or 5.3 over the figure for 1948. The total mortality rate has increased from 32.8 to IIG.C). legitimate infantile mortality rate per lOUU female births shows a low figure of 25.7, but on the other hand the femah illegitimate infantile mortality rate per lUOU female illegitimate births is 178.5, and this no doubt explains the higher total illegit- imate infantile mortality rate. legitimate TABLE 5. BIRTHS AT TREVALYN MATERNITY HOSPITAL DURING 1949. Parishes Total Births Ml Legit. lies Illegit. Fen Legit. lales Illegit. Tc Legit. tal Illegit. Tot. Abenbury ... 2 I 1 2 2 Allingtoii ... 33 11 9 20 20 Bersliam 09 12 J7 29 29 Bieston 1 Broughton ... 132 42 20 1 02 1 03 Brymbo 05 15 13 28 28 Burton 14 4 2 0 0 Cefn 115 43 24 1 07 1 08 Erbistock ... 2 Erddig 1 Esc. Above... 3 . . . Esc. Below 52 13 11 24 24 Gresford 35 17 1 8 1 25 2 27 Gwersyllt ... 110 17 25 1 42 ] 43 Holt 17 7 1 7 1 8 Isycoed 8 1 3 4 4 Elan. Rural 23 10 5 15 15 Llantysilio ... 2 2 2 2 Elay 90 35 1 22 2 57 3 00 Marchwiel ... 11 4 1 5 5 Minera 20 7 3 JO Ml Penycae 39 8 8 10 10 Rhos 187 38 1 30 74 1 TT) Ruabon 51 15 17 32 32 Sesswick 2 Total R.D. Births 1102 302 4 225 1) 527 10 537 Outward transferable Births 108 2 1 (if •) 332 4 '•> oil Grand Total 1102 470 0 389 8 859 1 1 S7.‘>