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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Croydon 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: TABLE V.— continued.County Borough of Croydon—East Ward District.INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1908. Deaths from???ted Causes in Weeks and Mouths under One Year of Age.

TABLE V.— continued.

County Borough of Croydon—East Ward District.INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1908. Deaths from???ted Causes in Weeks and Mouths under One Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATHUnder 1 Week, 11-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 Months.2-3 Months.3-4 Months.4-5 Months.5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths Under One Year.
All Causes.
Certified631...104612211...3...30
Uncertified...................................................
Common Infectious Diseases.
Small-pox................................................
Chicken-pox................................................
Measles.............................................22
Scarlet Fever...................................................
Diphtheria : Croup...................................................
Whooping Cough...................................................
Diarrhœal Diseases.
Diarrhœa, all forms..................1...11..................3
Enteritis (not Tuberculous)...1......1...1......1......1.........4
Gastritis...................................................
Wasting Diseases.
Premature Birth51......62..............................8
Congenital Defects..................1...........................1
Injury at Birth...................................................
Want of Breast milk...................................................
Atrophy, Debility Marasmus............122...1...1...............8
Tuberculous Diseases
Tuberculous Meningitis...................................................
Tuberculous Peritonitis:
Tabes Mesenterica...................................................
Other Tuberculous D'ses...................................................
Erysipelas...................................................
Syphilis...................................................
Rickets.........................................................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)...1......1.................................1
Convulsions1.........1...1..............................
Bronchitis...................................................
Laryngitis...................................................
Pneumonia..........................................1...1
Suffocation, overlying...................................................
Other causes...................................................
631...10461221...1...3...30

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Population Estimated to middle of 1908—18,634.
(Births in the year legitimate, 380.
illegitimate, 8.
Deaths in the year of
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages 190.
legitimate infants, 18.
illegitimate in ants, 2.