... INFANT MORTALITY AT ST. THE MEDICAL OFFICER'S REPORT. Nicholls, medical officer of St. Ives, has just cnnual report, which shews a birth-rate of ce thousand, and death-rato of 21.66 Infant mortality was at the rate of 7.05 per or 215 deaths to 1,000 births ...

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... fraction lower, although they cannot be compared favourably with 1892. The infant mortality was at the rate of 180 deaths in 1,000 births. This is a decrease on last year, mortality, I'Bo per 1,000 of the population. Fifty-one cases of infectious disease ...

... although a furious damage is estimated at £14,000, “STARCH POISONING ‘as been good authority to be the ‘main cause of Infant mortality. No tarinaceous food should oa child bas a full mouth of teeth, unless such too has been previously mal Horlick’e Maited ...

... been prepared, , a better water supply should lie provided. The birth-ime was 25*51 and the death-rate 16*01 per 1,000 infant mortality 151*16 per 1,000 births, zymotic death-rate 3*67 per 1,000. In reply advertisement for a surveyor to report on the main ...

... of deaths was Wathowe from rural district), a rate of Of tbe 195 $ ia the éaths 41 were under 5 years, under twelve am infant mortality of at: 67 the deaths wreorer TO, 22 between 60 and 90, whilst three em over 90. death-rate is 19% yw, Raral asd Fitzpaine ...

... and Pruit Society.—Bxbibition tr ‘om November 10th. STARCH POISONING has deen on good authority to be the main cause infant mortality. No farinareous teed should be given to a child until tt bas a fall mouth of teeth, unless euch tod has been previously ...

... deaths than in ‘Witheridge district 12 deaths, a rate of 147 Sonthmolton deaths, 9 rate of 163, and Exmoor, 2 th the infant mortality ts er hand the por arateof 63. former years, on tho above any former number of deaths over 60 as bay diseases of the ...

... infan! mortality was higher ia than in rural districts; and Dr. Fare found, by the of death infants in certain towns, that there was an mortality from this cause where $2 employment of women was general The Trasoh for this sssceiation of high infant mortality ...

... 109 females), or a rate of 81; deaths, 165 (83 males, female ), or rate of 19’37 zymotic disease rate, 2'42 ; rate of infant mortality to births per thousand, j deaths from T» ...

... certain statements regarding the rapid increase in infant mortality In North deo to the occupation of women in factorio-. Staffordshire, where married women were mostly employed, the rate of infant mortality was 23 per cent. greater than that in the south ...

... previous year), and bronchitis, pneumonia, and pleurisy 33. For zymotic diseases the death-rate was 1 per thousand, and the infant mortality was 80 for the year. Rainfall was 7in. and Sin. above the average?a very important factor in a district which possessed ...