[Report 1933] / Medical Officer of Health, Rochester City and Port.

Rochester (Kent, England). City and Port Authority.

Date:: 1933

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Credit: [Report 1933] / Medical Officer of Health, Rochester City and Port. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE. « The following Table gives details as to Infant Mortality in 1931:— Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of age. Rochester 1 TABLE VI. CAUSES OF DEATH Under 1 week. 1-2 Weeks. 2-3 Weeks. 3-4 Weeks Total under 4 Weeks. 4 Weeks and under 3 Months. 3 Months and under C Months. 6 Months and under 9 Months rs £ Si Js * = 2 o S a 041 Premature Birth 2 1 3 Injury at Birth Marasmus 1 Congenital Heart Disease Pneumonia i 1 2 2 • Bronchitis Other Causes 2 1 3 1 Totals 5 1 1 7 1 2 0 Nett Births registered } legitimate, 379 Nett Deaths registered i legitimat during the calendar year j illegitimate, 17 during the calendar year ) illegitim * The Registrar General’s figure for this is 14.