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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 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: TABLE V.County Borough of Croydon—Whole District.INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1910. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of

TABLE V.

County Borough of Croydon—Whole District.INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1910. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of

'CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 Months.2-3 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.11-20 Months.Total Deaths Under One Year.
All Causes.
Certified8728301015540212523101081181010331
Uncertified...................................................
Common Infectious Diseases.
Small-pox...................................................
Chicken-pos...................................................
Measles..................1............1...1...14
measles...................................................
Diphtheria: Croup...................................................
Whooping Cough..................13...2...11......19
Darihœal Diseases.
Diarrhœa, all forms...............4...55...3...1...1221
Enteritis (not Tuberculous)......1l252...32...121......18
Gastritis2...2...4...1...21..................8
Washing Diseases.
Premature Birth5616123874..............................91
Congenital Defects1432221411............111...30
Injury at Birth6.........6.................................6
Want of Breast milk1.........111...1.....................4
Atrophy, Debility Marasmus242...8123421............4135
7 Tuberculous Diseases
Tuberculous Meningitis.....................1112...............5
Tuberculous Peritonitis:...................................................
Tabes Mesenterica ......................2............1.........3
Other Tuberculous D ses...............1...1............11127
Erysipelas...................................................
Syphilis......213.................................3
Rickets...................................................
Meningitis(not Tuberculous)...................................................
Convulsions1111432...4.....................13
Bronchitis......2...22591...32211...21
Laryngitis...................................................
Pneumonia...12142...41112132122
Suffocation, overlying.........11...11...1..................4
Other causes534...1223131111......227
8728301015540212523101081181010331