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Croydon 1905

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: TABLE V.—continued.Borough of Croydon—Upper Norwood Sub-Division District. INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1905.Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

TABLE V.—continued.

Borough of Croydon—Upper Norwood Sub-Division District. INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1905.

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

CAUSE OF DEATH.Under I Week.1-3 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 Months.3-3 Months.3-4 Months.4-5 Months.5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths Under One Year.
All Causes.
Certified2.........2...3.........1...21...110
Uncertified...................................................
Common Infectious Diseases.
Small-pox...................................................
Chicken-pox...................................................
Measles....................................2.........2
Scarlet Fever...................................................
Diphtheria : Croup...................................................
Whooping Cough...................................................
Diarrheal Diseases.
Diarrhoea, all forms.....................1........................1
Enteritis (not Tuberculous').................................1............1
Gastritis...................................................
Wasting Diseases.
Premature Birth.....................1........................1
Congenital Defects...................................................
Injury at Birth...................................................
Want of Breast-milk...................................................
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus...................................................
Tuberculous Diseases.
Tuberculous Meningitis...................................................
Tuberculous Peritonitis:...................................................
Tabes Mesenterica.............................................11
Other Tuberculous D'ses...................................................
Erysipelas...................................................
Syphilis...................................................
Rickets...................................................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)...................................................
Convulsions1.........1........................1......2
Bronchitis...................................................
Laryngitis...................................................
Pneumonia...................................................
Suffocation, overlaying...................................................
Other Causes1.........1.................................1
2.........2...3.........1...21...110

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Population
Births in the year 134. Estimated to middle of 1905
8,335.
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages 105.