... Infant Mortality The great Summer mortality of Infants is largely due to epidemic diarrhoea. This can be avoided. Scrupulous cleanliness of all utensils used is imperative, but this alone will not avail the milk -or food be exposed to the contamination ...

... one specific cause of infantile mortality as an illustration. Between the years 1874 and 1878 the Registrar General published Vaccination, Mortality** No. 433, Session 1877, showing startling increase in infant mortality under one year of age from inoculable ...

... CATASTROPHE SSS?. MpccU liral!t '“‘ i ° At & meeting: of the GlftSfow Town Council nujriatrate referred to the eztrmordiDftrr infant mortality in the city, and iftid it called in. ▼estimation. During the part foitiiifkl the deathb of children under five years ...

... years. The infant mortality rate.varies but slightly from year to year and must be considered satisfactory, especially as we find in the Registrar General’s annual report that the provisional statistics for 1908 gives the infant mortality rate at xax ...

... conclusion that, if the rate of mortality ia high, it is not the system nor the camp which ia responsible, but the occupants themselves. begin with, has already been that, deplorable though the average infant mortality may be, it is at least no worse ...

... subject of infant mortality. That Committee would no doubt take cognisance of the great ami increasing mortality in the pottery towns. A statistical inquiry was proceeding in namber of towns with a view‘of ascertaining the relation between infant mortality ...

... material good the protected themselves. For it is probable that not only will the more salubrious climate check the rate of infant mortality, but that, being more get-at-able, may be possible to impose those sanitary rules upon the Boer women, which, are given ...

... appreciation of the true idea of imperialism when, with Mr. John Burns, met a deputation from the National Conference on Infant Mortality. He touched the root of our Imperialism when discussed our responsibility the matter of rearing an imperial race, well ...

... The sanitary condition of the town was satisfactory and the new water supply pure and abundant. A marked decrease in infant mortality the medical officer of health attributed to more careful feeding by mothers.—Messrs. R. Binny and G. B. Stribley were ...

... average death rata for the past decenniad is 16*2 I find the cause of this Increased rate i* almost entirely due to tbe infant mortality and tbe number of deaths registered orar the age of 65. chief causes and ages death are follows :42 under 1 year as compared ...

... of 8.7, which was believed to be the lowest in England, had the lowest, and Olrehampton the highest death-rate. The infant mortality rate had considerably decreased in the administrative county for the year, being only 80, against 88 per 1,000 lor the ...

... satisfactory, especially when we consider that out of the deaths were over the age of 05. The natural birth increase 15 more. Infant mortality (I*2 under one year) is more than half less and the deaths between one and five years are nearly half less. There were ...