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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 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: TABLE V.— continued.County Borough of Croydon— Central Ward District.INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR1909.Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age

TABLE V.— continued.

County Borough of Croydon— Central Ward District.INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR1909.Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age

CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week,1-2 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.
Certified711I103......122212...124
Uncertified...................................................
Common Infectious Diseases.
Small-pox...................................................
Chicken-pox...................................................
Measles...................................................
Scarlet Fever...................................................
Diphtheria : Croup......................................................
Whooping Cough...................................................
Diarrheal Diseases.
Diarrhoea, all forms...............1.........1...1............3
Enteritis (not Tuberculous)...................................................
Gastritis...................................................
Wastins Diseases.
Premature Birth511...71..............................8
Congenital Defects.........11.................................1
Injury at Birth...................................................
Want of Breast-milk...................................................
Atrophy, Debility Marasmus1.........1.................................1
Tuberculous Diseases.
Tuberculous Meningitis.......................................1......1
Tuberculous Peritonitis:
Tabes Mesenterica...................................................
Other Tuberculous D'ses...................................................
Erysipelas...................................................
Syphilis...................................................
Rickets...................................................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)...................................................
Convulsions...................................................
Bronchitis...........................111............3
Laryngitis...................................................
Pneumonia..............................1...11...14
Suffocation, overlying...............1..............................1
Other causes1.........1.........1.....................2
7111103......122212...124

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Births in the year
Population Estimated to middle of 1909—17,394.
legitimate, 260.
Deaths in the year of
illegitimate, 6.
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages ... 210.
legitimate infants, 23.
illegitimate infants 1.