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Croydon 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table XLV

Age Group0-11-22-55-1515-2525-3535-4515 & up.TotalDeaths.
DiseaseMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMF
Enteric Fever........................22...............15...
Paratyphoid B................1...............2............3...
Puerperal Fever...........................7...13...3......238
Puerperal Pyrexia.................................2............2...
Erysipelas...1..................21.........5105291
Measles12...122...1...1..................10...
German Measles...........................1..................1...
Encephalitis Lethargica........................1.....................11
Cerebro-Spinal Meningiti............21...1......1............53
Whooping Cough6611958...2........................472
Chicken Pox......2......44......1..................11...
*Ophthalmia Neonatorum...3..........................................3...
†Mumps1......1...21...........................6...
T. B. Meningitis............11......1.....................33
Small Pox......1......11...2............12...8...
‡Infantile Palsy.........11...1...1.....................4...
Dermatitis1.............................................1...
White Leg.................................1............1...
§ No disease................................................24...
Totals91214129218310133193912618718

*This includes 1 case of simple ophthalmia.
† This includes 1 case of glands of neck and
1 case where the diagnosis was not confirmed.
‡ This includes 1 case where the diagnosis was not confirmed.
§ This includes 4 mothers in with babies and 20 babies in
with mothers,