[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon] page 58

Croydon 1940

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: Deaths under cne Year, arranged in days, weeks and months.

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Deaths under cne Year, arranged in days, weeks and months.

CAUSES OF DEATH	1st day	2nd day	3rd day	4th day	5th day	6th day	7th day	lst-2nd wk	2nd-3rd wk	3rd-4th wk	Under 1 month	1-2 mths	2-3 mths	3-4 mths	4-5 mths	5-6 mths	6-7 mths	7-8 mths	8-9 mths	9-10 mths	10-11 mths	11-12 mths	TOTAL
All Causes csrtified	19	7	6	2	2	3	3	6	3	5	56	4	9	7	11	12	4	5	4	1	3		116
unce rtif ied						-		-	-		-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Chicken Pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Scarlet Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Whooping Cough	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Diphtheria & Croup	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	I
Tuberculous Meningitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1
Abdominal Tuberculosis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Other Tube! culous Diseases	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Convulsions	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Laryngitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bronchitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
Pneumonia (all forms)	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	4	1	3	4	4	4	2	2	1	..	..	..	25
Diarrhoea and Enteritis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	3	2	1	..	1	1	..	..	9
Gastritis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Syphilis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Rickets	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
CongsnitstL Malformations	2	..	2	1	..	..	..	1	1	1	8	1	..	..	2	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	13
Premature Birth	10	4	2	..	..	..	2	2	1	1	22	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	23
Atrophy, Atelactrsis, Debility and Jarasmus.	3	2	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	6	..	2	..	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	11
Injury at birth	3	..	1	..	1	..	..	1	1	..	7	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	7
Other causes	1	..	1	..	1	3	2	. .	l	9	1	2	1	1	..	5	..	2	1	..	2	..	23

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The rate of infantile mortality for England and Wales was 55, and for the 126 large towns,61. For Croydon
the rate was 39. An analysis of the above table shows that 16.4 per cent occurred on the first day of life
and 18.3 per cent before the completion of the first month. '

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Croydon 1940

Table: Deaths under cne Year, arranged in days, weeks and months.

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