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Croydon 1919

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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TABLE IV.—Continued.

County Borough of Croydon—South Norwood.

INFANT MORTALITY.

1919. Nett Deaths from sated Causes at various Ages under One Year o g Age.

Certified643215431225
Uncertified..............................
Small-pox..............................
Chicken-pox..............................
Measles..............................
Scarlet Fever..............................
Whooping Cough........................11
Diphtheria and Croup..............................
Erysipelas..............................
Tuberculous Meningitis...............1.........1
Abdominal Tuberculosis..............................
Other Tuberculous Diseases.................................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)..............................
Convulsions1.........1............1
Laryngitis..............................
Bronchitis.....................112
Pneumonia (all forms)..................1......1
Diarrhœa..................1......1
Enteritis..............................
Gastritis..............................
Syphilis...............1.........1
Rickets..............................
Suffocation, overlying..............................
Injury at Birth..............................
Atelectasis...2......2............2
Congenital Malformations..............................
Premature Birth51...17............7
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus...11l32.........5
Other causes......2...21.........3
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Nett Births in the year legitimate, 411.
illegitimate, 28.
legitimate infants, 22.
Nett Deaths in the year
illegitimate infants, 3.