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Croydon 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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TABLE V.— continued.

County Borough of Croydon—Central Ward District.INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1910.

Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 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.
Certified5212103...15...1......1......21
Uncertified...................................................
Common Infectious Diseases.
Small-pox...................................................
Chicken-pox...................................................
measles...................................................
Scarlet Fever...................................................
Diphtheria: Croup...................................................
Whooping Cough...................................................
Diarrhœal Diseases.
Dianhœa, all forms...............1......1.....................2
Enteritis (not Tuberculous)........................2.....................2
Gastritis...................................................
Wasting Diseases.
Premature Birth411171..............................8
Congenital Defects...1......11.....................1......3
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.........11.........1.....................2
Bronchitis...................................................
Laryngitis...................................................
Pneumonia..................1...........................1
Suffocation, overlying...................................................
Other Causes.....................1........................1
5212103...15...1......1......21

Population Estimated to middle of 1910 — 17 478.
legitimate, 290. legitima e in'ants, '20
Births n the year Deathsin the year
illegitimate, 8 illegitimate infants, 1,
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages 179.