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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 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: DEATHS UNDER ONE YEAR, ARRANGED IN DAYS, WEEKS AND MONTHS

DEATHS UNDER ONE YEAR, ARRANGED IN DAYS, WEEKS AND MONTHS

CAUSES OF DEATH1st day2nd day3rd day4th day5th day6th day7th day8th - 14th day15th — 21st day22nd - 28th dayTotal Under 1 month1 + months2 + months3 + months4 + Booths5 + months6 + months7 + months8 + months9 + months10 + months1 + monthsTOTAL
All Causes367581--12-5571--321--1172
Menlngo-Encephalitis-----------------------
Chicken Pox•-------•--•----------
Measles---------------------•-
Scarlet Fever-----------------------
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Diphtheria and croup-----------------------
Tuberculous Meningitis-----------------------
Abdominal Tuberculosis-----------------------
Other Tuberculous Diseases-----------------------
Meningitis (not tuberculous)-----------------------
Convulsions-----------------------
Laryngitis•---------•-----•------
Bronchitis---------•-------------
Pneumonia (all forms)1-11----1-431--3--•-1-12
Diarrhoea and enteritis------------------1--12
Gastritis---------------------•-
Syphilis-----------------------
Rickets-----------------••--•-
Congenital Malformations5-162----1-----9
Premature Birth204211--1--29-----------29
Atrophy, Atelectasis. Debility and Marasmus12--------3-----------3
Injury at Birth11-1------3-----------3
Haamorrhaglc disease of newborn11_----22
Other Causes7-------1-82----11----12
TOTALS36753l--l2-557l--32l1-1172