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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 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: DEATHS UNDER ONE YEAR, ARRANGED IN DAYS, WEEKS AND MONTHS

DEATHS UNDER ONE YEAR, ARRANGED IN DAYS, WEEKS AND MONTHS

CAUSES OF DEATH1st day2nd day3rd day4th day5th day6th day7th day8th- 14th day15th-21st day2 2nd-28 th daysTotal Under 1 month]1-2 mnths.2-3 mnths.3-4 mnths.4-5 mnths.5-6 mnths.6-7 mnths.7-8 mnths.8-9 mnths.9-10 mnths.10-11 mnths.11/12 mnths.TOTAL
Al1 Causes265121--112399122-223--363
Meningo-Encephalitis-----------------1----1
Chicken pox-----------------------
Measles---------—--------1---1
Scarlet Fever-—---------------------
Whooping cough-----------------------
Diphtheria and Croup-----------------------
Tuberculous Meningitis-----------------------
Abdominal Tuberculosis-----------------------
Other Tuberculous Diseases-----------------------
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)------------------------
Convulsions-----------------------
Laryngitis--------------—----—---
Bronchitis------------11--------2
Pneumonia (all forms)-----------4-11-2----19
Diarrhoea and Enteritis---------------------12
Gastritis-----------------------
Syphilis----_-_----------------
Rickets-----_-----_--___-_---_
Congenital Malformations42-1---1-2103--1--1----15
Premature Birth173--------20-----------20
Atrophy. Atelectasis, Debility and Marasmus2-1-------3-----------3
Injury at Birth2---------------------3
Haemorrhagic disease of new born1---------1-----------1
Other Causes--•1----1-22--••--1--16
TOTALS265121--112399122-223--363