[Report 1938] / Medical Officer of Health, Glendale R.D.C.

  • Glendale (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1938
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Credit: [Report 1938] / Medical Officer of Health, Glendale R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    The vita] statistics for the year 1938 are as follows Live f Legitimate Births 1 Illegitimate 'j'ulal 88 6 Male. 53 3 Feniaip Birth rate per 1000 h of the estimated 35 1 resident population .3 f 12.72 94 56 28 Si rLegitimate tillbirths ^ . Illegitimate T 1 2 I I o Deaths 78 36 42 3 Rate per 1000 total (live and still births. J 12.99 Death rate per 1000 of the resident population 10.55 None. None. Deaths from puerperal causes — Puerperal sepsis Other puerperal causes The death rate was 10.55, which is lo wer than the previous year, 15.ii, and compares very favourably with it.6 for England and Wales. Death rate of infants under one year of age : All infants per 1,000 live births Legitimate infants per t,ooo legitimate live births Illegitimate infants per t,ooo illegitimate live births Deaths from cancer (all ages) Deaths from measles (all ages) Deaths from whopping cough (all apes) Deaths from diarrhcea (under 2 years) The latter part of iprS was remarVable for its lack of infectious diseases and there were no fatal cases. 20.20 2 2.7r Nil. M Nil. Nil. Nil. (tKXKRAU PrOVIvSION OF HEALTH ^vFRVTCES FOR THE ArFA. There is one part-time Medical Officer of PIcalth for the District and five District Medical Officers under the Public Assistance Committee, who are also Public kkaccinators in their respective Districts. There is one whole-time Sanitarv Inspector, who is also insoector under the Food and Driips Act, also Public Health (Meat) Regulations, and under the blousing and Petrole^un Acts. He holds the certificate of the Royal Sanitary Institute.