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Croydon 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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TABLE V.— continued.

County Borough of Croydon—East Ward District.INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1910.

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

CAUSE OF DEATH.1 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.11-12 Months.Total Deaths 1 Under One Year.
All Causes.
Certified1082121241111......11...33
Uncertified...................................................
Common Infectious Diseases.
Small-pox...................................................
Chicken-pox...................................................
Measles.......................................1......1
Scarlet Fever...................................................
Diphtheria: Croup...................................................
Whooping Cough..................11........................2
Diarrhœal Diseases.
Diarrhœa, all forms...................................................
Enteritis (not tuberculous).........111..............................2
Gastritis1.........1.................................1
Washing Diseases.
Premature Birth841...13.................................13
Congenital Defects......1...1.................................1
Injury at Birth1.........1.................................1
Want of Breast milk...................................................
Atrophy, Debility Marasmus...............11...........................2
Tuberculous Diseases
Tuberculous Meningitis...........................1..................1
Tuberculous Peritonitis:
Tabes Mesenterica...................................................
Other Tuberculous D'ses..........................................1...1
Erysipelas...................................................
Syphilis...................................................
Rickets...................................................
Meningitis(not Tuberculous)...................................................
Convulsions...1......1.................................1
bronchitis..................1.........1...............2
I.aryngitis...................................................
Pneumonia...1......1.................................1
Suffocation, overlying..................1...........................1
Other causes...2......2.........1.....................3
1082121241111......11...33

Population Estimated to middle of 1910—19,736.
legitimate, 396. legitimate lnfants, 30.
Births in the year Deaths in the year of
illegitimate, 8. illegitimate in ants 3.
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages 195.