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Croydon 1905

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
A.—Vital Statistics— Page.
Population 9
Area 9
Births 10
Deaths 10
Ward Death Rates 11
Infantile Mortality 12
Death Certification 13
Inquests 13
Small-pox 13
Croydon and Wimbledon Joint Small-pox Hospital 13
Vaccination 14
Measles 14
Scarlet Fever 14
Return cases of Scarlet Fever 14
Epidemic Influenza 16
Whooping Cough 16
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup 16
Enteric Fever 17
Diarrhoea and Epidemic Enteritis 18
Erysipelas 21
Puerperal Fever 21
Midwives' Act 22
Tuberculosis 25
Tuberculosis and Milk 26
Disinfection 27
Customs and Inland Revenue Act 27
Gas Testing 28
Local Government Board. Returns:—
Table I. Vital Statistics of whole District during 1905
and previous years 29
Table II. Vital Statistics of separate localities in 1905
and previous years 30
Table III. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during
the year 1905 31
Table IV. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during year
1905 32
Table V. Infantile Mortality during the year 1905.
Deaths from stated causes in weeks and
months under one year of age 34
Table VI Cases notified and deaths from the principal
zymotic diseases for the year 1905 and
preceding years 42
B.—Sanitary Work—
Inspections 43
Notices Served 43
Lodging Houses 46