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Croydon 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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TABLE III.— continued.

INFANT MORTALITY.Deaths in UPPER NORWOOD WARD.NORBURY WARD.
CAUSES OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.a 3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.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-ia Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
All CausesCertified2l21623111321......32...2...7
Uncertified............................................................
Small-pox............................................................
Chicken-pox............................................................
Measles............................................................
Scarlet Fever............................................................
Whooping Cough............................................................
Diphtheria and Croup............................................................
Erysipelas............................................................
Tuberculous Meningitis.....................1...1..............................
Abdominal Tuberculosis.........................................................
Other Tuberculous Diseases............................................................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)............................................................
Convulsions............................................................
Laryngitis............................................................
Bronchitis............................................................
Pneumonia (all forms)......1...1...1...13.....................2...2
Diarrhoea, Enteritis & Gastro Enteritis...............1.........1...........................1
Gastritis.........................................................
Syphilis............................................................
Rickets............................................................
Suffocation, overlying............................................................
Injury at Birth............1............11.........1............1
Atelectasis............................................................
Congenital Malformations...............1.........1...............1.........1
Premature Birth1.........1............1............1............1
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus .........1...21.........3..............................
Other causes ............11...1......2...1......1............1
2121623111321......32...2...7

*Gross Births in the year
legitimate 255.
illegitimate 4.
Nett Deaths in the year
legitimate infants, 12.
illegitimate infants 1.
Gross legitimate, 153.
Births illegitimate, 3.
Nett
Deaths
legitimate infants, 7.
illegitimate infants,
*The figures of inward and outward transfers are not available for the ward .