Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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TABLE IV. — Continued.
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. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Certified | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 42 | |
Uncertified | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Chicken-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Measles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Whooping Cough | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | |
Diphtheria and Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Tuberculous Meningitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | |
Abdominal Tuberculosis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Other Tuberculous Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ...... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Meningitis (no Tuberculons) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Convulsions | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 4 | |
Laryngitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Bronchitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
Pneumonia (all forms) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 3 | |
Diarrhœa | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | |
Enteritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ... | 7 | |
Gastritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Syphilis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Rickets | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Suffocation, overlying | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Injury at Birth | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Atelectasis | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | |
Congenital Malformations | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | |
Premature Birth | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | |
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 7 | |
Other causes | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | 7 | |
10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 42 | ||
Neet Births in the year | legitimate, | 608. | Nett Deaths in the year of | legitimate infants | 36. | ||||||
illegitimate, | 20. | illegitimate infants, | 6. |