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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 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: TABLE III.— continued,

TABLE III.— continued,

INFANT MORTALITY.Deaths in BROAD GREEN WARD.CENTRAL WARD.
CAUSES OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Wteeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-45 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths umder 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 CausesCertified4.........44212134......4412112
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............................................................
Laryngitis............................................................
Bronchitis..................1......1..............................
Pneumonia (all forms)...............1...113...............112...4
Diarrhoea. Enteritis & Gastro Enteritis..................1......1...............1......12
Gastritis1.........1............1..............................
Syphilis...............1.........1..............................
Rickets............................................................
Suffocation, overlying............................................................
Injury at Birth............................................................
Atelectasis1.........1............1..............................
Congenital Malformations.............................................1.........1
Premature Birth2.........2............43........................3
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus.............................................1.........1
Other causes..............................1.........1............1
4.........44212134.........4412112

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*Gross Births in the year J
legitimate, 523.
illegitimate, 12.
Nett Deaths in the year
legitimate infants, 13.
illegitimate infants, .
Gross
Births
legitimate, 182.
illegitimate, 5.
Nett
Deaths
legitimate infants, 10.
illegitimate infants, 2.
*The figures of inward and outward transfers are not available for the wards.