Watford - 9 infant deaths under one week per 1,000 women in 2005 (five in England)
Wycombe - 15 infant deaths under one week per 1,000 women in 2005 (five in England)
In High Peak the number of infant deaths has remained at eight between 2004 and 2005, while in Watford the number has gone down by three to nine deaths. In Wycombe the number of infant deaths has also decreased, from 17 in 2004 to 15 in 2005. Across England infant deaths fell by 184 between 2004 and 2005.
Source: Office for National Statistics.
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