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Croydon 1915

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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TABLE IV.

CountyBorough of Croydon—North Ward.

INFANT MORTALITY.

1915.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.
Certified11311511128652
Uncertified
Small-pox
Chicken-pox
Measles112
Scarlet Fever
Whooping Cough11
Diphtheria and Croup
Erysipelas11
Tuberculous Meningitis
Abdominal Tuberculosis
Other Tuberculous Diseases
Meningitis(not Tuberculous)11
Convulsions1225
Laryngitis
Bronchitis11
Pneumonia (all forms)112
Diarrhœa22
Enteritis1214
Gastritis11
Syphilis
Rickets
Suffocation, overlying
Injury at Birth
Atelectasis
Congenital Malformations11
Premature Birth10111212
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus5319
Other causes431210
11311511128652

legitimate, 665. legitimate infants, 46.
Nett Births in the year Nett Deaths in the year
illegitimate, 83. illegitimate infants, 6.