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Croydon 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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CAUSES OF DEATHUnder 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.1-3 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.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
All Causes(Certified5...2...7...2221341......521...210
Uncertified...............................................................
Small-pox............................................................
Chicken-pox............................................................
Measles............................................................
Scarlet Fever............................................................
Whooping Cough............................................................
Diphtheria and Croup............................................................
Erysipelas............................................................
Tuberculous Meningitis......................................................22
Abdominal Tuberculosis............................................................
Other Tuberculous Diseases............................................................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)............................................................
Convulsions...............................................................
Laryngitis............................................................
Bronchitis............................................................
Pneumonia (all forms)......1...1.........23...........................1
Diarrhoea, Enteritis & Gastro Enteritis............................................................
Gastritis............................................................
Syphilis............................................................
Rickets............................................................
Suffocation, overlying............................................................
Injury at Birth..............................1........................1
Atelectasis1.........1...•......1.............................
Congenital Malformations............................................................
Premature Birth4...1...5............521......3............3
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus..................22...41.........111......3
Other causes............................................................
5...2...7...2...21341......521...210
*Gross Births in the yearlegitimate234.Nett Deaths in the yearlegitimate infants,10.Grosslegitimat, illegitimate,170. Netl 3. Deathsf legitimate infants10.
illegitimate6.illegitimate infants,3.Birthste,I illegitimate infan...

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*The figures of inward and outward transfers are not available for the ward