[Report 1952] / Medical Officer of Health, Hay U.D.C.
- Hay (Wales). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1952
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1952] / Medical Officer of Health, Hay U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
5/10 page 3
![Infantile Mortality. This is the number of deaths occurring in children of under one year of age. The rate is calculated per 1000 live births, Ivlales, Females, Total, Rate, 1938 2 76.0, 1939 ..,.al,....,,,,66,6, 1940 2 2 4 102.0. 1941 0, ,0 0 0. 1942 1 0 1 36.0. 1943 0 1 1 41.0. 1944 ,0 0,......... ,0, 0. 19 'x3............,.,,.,,1,..,,,,,.,,0*,.I........•41,0, 1946 1 0 1 41.0 1947 ,0.. 0. 0# 0, 1948 0, 0 0 .0. 1949 1., 1 2 90.0, 1950 0 0 0 0, 1951 1 0 1 37,0. 1952 1 0 1 58.0. England and Wales, 1952 27,6, Analysis of Causes of Deaths, Males 11, Females ,,, ,10, Cause, Males, Females, Malignant neoplasm,uterus ,0. 1, Vascular lesions , nervous system,.,..,1, 0, Hypertension with heart disease 1, ,0, Other heart disease.. 4... .#,6, Other circulatory disease 1 ,0, Pneumonia 1.,.. ....,0, Bronchitis 0, ,1, Hyperplasia,prostate, 1,, ,0, Other defined causes .,,1, ....•.,2, Suicide .1, 0, The deaths are classified under the headings given in the new Abridged List of Causes deaths. Illegitimacy, The number of illegitimate births registered as belonging to residents of the district in 1952 was Nil, i^itcrnal Mortality. There w-oro no deaths during the year which could bo attributed to children. SECTION 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS OF HE/'iLTH SERVICES. Public Health Officers, The same arrangements existed during the year as in the previous year,]\!r,G,Evans acted as your Sanitary Inspector,and was employed in a similar capacity by the Rural District of Hay and Painscastle, Inboratory Facllitios, During the year laboratory facilities wore available at Hereford,Cardiff,Newport, Carme.rthen,Swansea,Aberystwyth and Brecon,All water samples were sent to the Public Health Laboratory at Hereford whilst any investigation required in the control of Infectious disease could bo performed at the Public Health laboratory at Cardiff and at Hereford, All the milk testing Was done by the Public Health Laboratory at Hereford,](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28847155_0005.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
