Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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CA USES OF DEA TH | 1st day | 2nd day | 3rd day | 4th day | 5th day | 6th day | 7th day | 8th - 14th da y | 15th - 21st day | 22 nd - 28th day | Total Under 1 month | 1 + months | 2 + months | 3 + months | 4 + months | 5 + months | 6 + months | 7 + months | 8 + months | 9 + months | 10 + months | 11 + months | TOTAL |
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Al 1 Causes | 28 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 48 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 69 | ||||
Meningo-Encephalitis | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Chickenpox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
Scarlet Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Whooping Cough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Diphtheria and Croup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Tuberculous Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Abdominal Tuberculosis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Tuberculous Diseases | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Meningitis (not tuberculous) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Convulsions | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Laryngitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bronchitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pneumonia (all forms) | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 1 |
Diarrhoea and enteritis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Gastritis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Syphilis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rickets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Congenital Malformations | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 14 |
Premature Births | 11 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 |
Atrophy, Atelectasis, Debility and Marasmus | - | - | - | - | - | _ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
Injury at Birth | 12 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | -- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 18 | |
Haemorrhagic disease of newborn | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Other Causes | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 7 |
28 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 48 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -- | 1 | - | 69 |