[Report 1969] / Medical Officer of Health, Barnsley County Borough.

  • Barnsley (England : Unitary authority). County Borough Council.
Date:
1969
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Credit: [Report 1969] / Medical Officer of Health, Barnsley County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    VITAL STATISTICS Births: males females total Legitimate 635 619 1,254 Illegitimate 47 48 95 682 667 1349 Birth rate per 1,000 population 18.00 Adjusted by application of the area comparability factor of .98 17.60 Illegitimate live births (percentage of total live births) .. .. 7.00 Stillbirths: males females total Legitimate 14 16 30 Illegitimate — 2 2 14 18 32 Rate per 1,000 total births (live and still) 23.00 Total live and stillbirths 1381 Infant Mortality: Infant deaths under 1 year of age 28 Infant Mortality Rates: Total infant deaths per 1,000 live births 21 Legitimate infant deaths per 1,000 legitimate live births .. 20 Illegitimate infant deaths per 1,000 illegitimate live births .. 32 Neo-Natal Mortality Rates: Deaths under 4 weeks per 1,000 total live births 13 Early Neo-Natal Mortality Rate: Deaths under 1 week per 1,000 total live births 8 Peri-Natal Mortality Rate: Stillbirths and deaths under 1 week combined per 1,000 total live and stillbirths 31 Maternal Mortality: No maternal deaths were registered in the County Borough during 1969. ANALYSIS OF PERINATAL MORTALITY Deaths in the first week of life Cerebral Haemorrhage (Tentorial Tear) 2 Multiple Congenital Abnormalities 2 Oesophageal Atresia 1 Internal Hydrocephalus and Maldevelopment of Brain .. 1 Congenital Heart Disease 1 Cerebral Haemorrhage and Prematurity 1 Inhalation Pneumonia 1 Aspiration Pneumonia and Gastritis 1 Haemolytic Disease of the Newborn 1 8