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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 1969
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES
No. registered in 1969 - 91 of these 61 were live-births
14 were still-births 16 died
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Nervous System | Eye. Ear | Alimentary System | Heart and Great Vessels | Respiratory System | Uro-genltal System | Limbs | Other Skeletal | Other Systems | Other Malformations | TOTALS | OVERALL TOTALS | ||||||||||||
| 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |||||||
| — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||
CAUSES OF DEATH OR STILL-BIRTH
Col, 1. Anencephalus 8
Hydrocephalus 4
Microcephalus 1
Encephalocele 1
Col. 3. Cleft Lip and Palate 2
Rectal and Anai atresia 1
Col. 4. Specified malformations
of heart and great vessels 4
Unspecified malformations
of heart and great
vessels 3
Col. 6. Hermaphroditism 1
Malformations of urlnogenital
organs 1
Indeterminate sex and
multiple malformations of
male and female external
genitalia 1
Col. 10. Mongolism 2
Multiple congenital
malformations 1
ISSUE OF WELFARE FOODS FOR 1969.
| National Dried Milk | 35,745 |
| Cod Liver Oil | 5,327 |
| Vitamin A & D Tablets | 6,941 |
| Orange Juice | 117,346 |