... INFANT MORTALITY. Of the totaideeih;iii -- 1 - BTri, - i4 occurred in infants under the age of one year, being at the ' rate of 74•8 per 1000 of the birth-rate. The rate last year was 127 per 1000. In the West Riding, for 1896, the average was 150, in ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. Of the deaths for last year, 20 occurred ia infants under one year of age, being at the rite of 112 per 1000 of the birth rate. The rate for 1899 was 175 per 1,000 awl for 1898 135 per 1000. In the West Riding the average rate was 152 ...

... HOUSEHOLD HYGIENE. HEAVY INFANT . MORTALITY IN VILL- AGES. VALUELESS FOODS. To many dwellers in cities the village is the ideal community. With fresh air in open country, and with naiure 4 one's door, surely children should be strong and healthy from ...

... discussion has taken place on the employment of . married women in factories and its bearing infant mortality. In Preston it waa stated tba infant mortality is Over 200 per 1.000, nail the evidence goes to prove that in the this wholesale destruction ...

... i l n 2 0,0 0 Englando Children and iv ale sd die u n ev e e r r y twelve months of age Infant Mortality ...

... of previous 1909 five years Btrth rate Death rate Zyinotic death rate 1 0 1/ Phthisis „ 0.9 10 Respiratory, „ 2 4 2.5 Infant mortality (number of deaths under one per 1,000 births) The death late was the lowest ever recorded in the administrative caunty ...

... population of about 7.000. The death-rate in the area was 32 per 1,000, as against 16 per 1.000 for the whole town. The infant mortality rate was 252 per 1,000 births, as against 157 per 1,000. A medical mission treated in less than three years 1.146 cases ...

... record INFANTILE MORTALITY. During the year 1905 there were 34 deaths registered of infants under one year of age, giving a rate of 179 per 1000 of the birth rate. In the preceding year the rate was 122 per 1000. The rate of infant& mortality in the West Riding ...

... childhood of the race, and town conditions were less favourable than country conditions. It was not only a queition of infant mortality, because the children who struggled through where the environment was unsuitable were not so strong and healthy kas they ...

... benefit in a practical way the great mass of people standing in such sore need ? ' The Bishop went on to decli.re that infant mortality was the most pressing matter at the present time, but hastened to pay a hearty tribute to the efforts of medical officers ...

... VEYTHATING THE NURSERY. The tremendous proportion of infant mortality in town slums, as compared to country cottages, is, says the Mother's directly piedisposed to by overcrowding and lack of pure air. The nursery, both by day and by night, can hardly ...

... all have ssen the Medical Officer's report which he thought was very satisfactory in many respects. They found that the infant mortality was considerably reduced and that the number of deaths over 60 years of age had increased, which were two very good signs ...