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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 1971

[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

CA USES OF DEATH1st day2nd day3rd day4th day5th day6th day7th day8th 14th day15th - 21st day22 nd-28th dayTotal Under 1 month1 + months2 + months3 + months4 + months5 + months6 + months7 + months8 + months9 + months10 + months11 + monthsTOTAL
All Causes37121224251314423•2281
Meningo-Encephal itis------------1---------1
Chickenpox-----------------------
Measles-----------------------
Scarlet Fever-----------------------
Whooping Cough-----------------------
Diphtheria and Croup-----------------------
Tuberculous Meningitis-----------------------
Abdominal Tuberculosis-----------------------
Other Tuberculous Diseases-----------------------
Meningitis (not tuberculous)----------------------1
Convulsions-----------------------
Laryngitis-----------------------
Bronchitis-----------11---------3
Pneumonia (all forms)-----------13---------7
Diarrhoea and enteritis------------1---------1
Gastritis-----------------------
Syphilis-----------------------
Rickets-----------------------
Congenital Malformations21-1--21121015------1--17
Premature Births20------1--21-----------21
Atrophy, Atelectasis, Debility and Marasmus8---1-----9-----------9
Injury at Birth5---------6-----------6
Haemorrhagic disease of newborn2---------2-----------2
Other Causes--------2-2-4-21-----214
TOTALS371-21-224251315423---2-281