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Croydon 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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TABLE IV.— Continued.

County Borough of CroydonEast Ward.

INFANT MORTALITY.

1914. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under One Year of Age.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Under 1 Week,1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths Under One Year.
All Causes.
Certified1181116374232
Uncertified..............................
Small-pox..............................
Chicken-pox..............................
Measles..............................
Scarlet Fever..............................
Whooping Cough..............................
Diphtheria and Croup..............................
Erysipelas..............................
Tuberculous Meningitis...............................
Abdominal Tuberculosis..............................
Other Tuberculous Diseases.....................1......
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)..............................
Convulsions........................1...
Laryngitis..............................
Bronchitis..............................
Pneumonia (all forms)...............1...1......
Diarrhœ..............................
Enteritis.....................1......
Gastritis...........................
Syphilis..............................
Rickets..............................
Suffocation, overlying1.........1...............
Injury at Birth..............................
Atelectasis4.........41.........5
Congenital Malformations1.........11......13
Premature Birth4......18......1...9
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus1...1...2............2
Other causes..............................
1131116374232
Nett Births in the yearlegitimate, 446.Nett Deaths in the year oflegitimate infants28.
illegitimate,22.llegilimate infants, 4.