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Coulsdon and Purley 1915

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Coulsdon]

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TABLE IV.—Infantile Mortality April to December, 1915.

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

CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1—2 Weeks.2—3 Weeks.3—4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1—3 Months.3—0 Months,6—9 Months.9—12 Months.Totals Deaths under One Year.
All causesCertified31116211212
Uncertified..................
Small Pox....................
Chicken Pox....................
Measles....................
Scarlet Fever......................
Whooping Cough..1....1........1
Diphtheria and Croup....................
Erysipelas....................
Tuberculous Meningitis................11
Abdominal Tuberculosis....................
Other Tuberculous Diseases....................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)....................
Convulsions1......1..........
Laryngitis....................
Bronchitis....................
Pneumonia (all forms)............111..
Diarrhœa....................
Enteritis....................
Gastritis....................
Syphilis....................
Rickets....................
Suffocation, overlying....................
Injury at Birth1......1........1
Atelectasis....................
Congenital Malformations1....121......3
Premature Birth..........1......1
Atrophy, Debility, and Marasmus....................
Other Causes....1..1........1
31116211212

Nett Births—
Legitimate 229.
Illegitimate 4.
Nett Deaths—
Legitimate infants 12.
Illegitimate infants —.