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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 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: TABLE III.— continued.

TABLE III.— continued.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2Weeks.2-Weeks.3-4Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-5 Mouths.6-9 Months.9-12 MonthsTotal Deaths under 1 Year.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 CausesCertified411172......1102.........211......5
Uncertified............................................................
Small-pox...............................................................
Chicken-pox............................................................
Measles............................................................
Scarlet Fever............................................................
Whooping Cough............................................................
Diphtheria and Croup............................................................
Erysipelas............................................................
Tuberculous Meningitis......................................................11
Abdominal Tuberculosis............................................................
Other Tuberculous Diseases............................................................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)............................................................
Convulsions..............................1.........1............1
Laryngitis............................................................
Bronchitis............................................................
Pneumonia (all forms)...............1.........l..............................
Diarrhoea, Enteritis & Gastro Enteritis........................11..............................
Gastritis............................................................
Syphilis............................................................
Rickets............................................................
Suffocation, overlying............................................................
Injury at Birth............................................................
Atelectasis............................................................
Congenital Malformations2.........2............21.........1...1......2
Premature Birth2...114............4...............1.........1
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus...............1.........1..............................
Other causes............1............1..............................
411172......1102.........211...15

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•Gross Births in the year
{ legitimate 241.
1 illegitimate 8.
Nett Deaths in the year
( legitimate infants, 9.
I illegitimate infants 1.
Gross
Births '
legitimate, 165.
illegitimate, 2.
Nett
Deaths
legitimate infants, 4.
illegitimate infants, 1.
♦The figure® of inward and outward transfers are not available for the wards.