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Croydon 1915

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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TABLE IV.— Continued.

County Borough of Croydon—Central Ward.

INFANT MORTALITY.

1915. Nett Deaths from stated Causesatvarious 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 1 Year.
All Causes.
Certified8311345225
Uncertified...
Small-pox
Chicken-pox
Measles
Scarlet Fever
Whooping Cough
Diphtheria and Croup
Erysipelas11
Tuberculous Meningitis11
Abdominal Tuberculosis
Other Tuberculous Diseases11
Meningitis [not Tuberculous)11
Convulsions2213
Laryngitis
Bronchitis112
Pneumonia (all forms)1I2
Diarrhœa
Enteritis213
Gastritis...
Syphilis
Rickets
Suffocation, overlying
Injury at birth
Atelectasis
Congenital Malformations11
Premature Birth555
Atrophy, Debility, and Marasmus333
Other causes22
8311345225

Nett Births in the year legitimate . 255 Nett Deaths in the year legitimate, 23.
illegitimate, 9. illegimate, 2.