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

TABLE V.— continued.

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

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.1-2 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 Under One Year.
All Causes.
Certified15142226553...1...2......145
Uncertified...................................................
Common Infections Diseases.
Small-pox...................................................
Chicken-pox...................................................
Measles...................................................
Scarlet Fever...................................................
Diphtheria: Croup...................................................
Whooping Cough.....................1........................l
Darrhœl Diseases.
Diarrhœa, all forms...............1...31..................16
Enteritis(not Tuberculous)...............2......1.....................3
Gastritis...................................................
Wasting Diseases....................................................
Premature Birth7.........71..............................8
Congenital Defects41117.................................7
Injury at Birth1.........1.................................1
Want of Breast milk...................................................
Atrophy, Debility Marasmus.........1121..............................
Tuberculous Diseases.
Tuberculous Meningitis...................................................
Tuberculous Peritonitis:
Tabes Mesenterica....................................1.........1
Other Tuberculous D' ses...................................................
Erysipelas...................................................
Syphilis......1...1.................................1
Rickets...................................................
Meningitis(not 7uberculous)..................1...........................1
Convulsions..................1..............................
Bronchitis......1...1...2...1........................
Laryngitis...................................................
Pneumonia..............................1...1.........2
Suffocation, overlying...................................................
Other causes3...1...4......1........................5
15142226553...1...2......145