... INFANT MORTALITY. In 1908, 1,000 deaths were registered in infant+ under one year of age, giving a rate of infant mortality of 100 per 1,000 registered compared with 91) in the previous year. The rates, it will be seen, are practically ...

... percentage of infant mortality in the borough. During the three years in which special work against infant mortality has been in progress 6,746 births have been registered, and 792 died under one year of age, giving the total infant ...

... Darlington asserted that the infant mortality in the Atberstooe Union was the greatest in the county. He (Mr. Vero) called the attention of Mr. Darlington to the inaccuracy of hla assertions, pointing oat that while the infant mortality at Atberstone was 140 ...

... deputation at the House of Commons from public health authorities on the queation of infant mortality Mr. Burns, replying after the Prime Minister, said that on the subject of infants' food the deputation would hear with pleasure that the Local Government Board ...

... to enter any house.— Mr Gotta asked if it was supposed that notification would check infant mortality I—Dr Wilson said it was contended that a large number of infants were yearly sacrificed through the ignorance of mothers. But there were other, agencies ...

... leaving their babies in the care of young children, and the result is that Acton has a higher asersge rate of infant mortality than any town in the county. The proposal is one of the provisions of the Acton Improvement, which came before a Select Committee ...

... former eountry, *mortality, which in 1880 averaged 17 per 1.080 inhabitants, in 1906 bad fallen to 14. Infant mortality shrank free 111 to 82 per 1.000. In Norway the rat* showed a redaction from 16 to 13 per 1,000, and that of infants from 96 to 60. Ti; ...

... 5 Death-rate por 1000 ~ „ from the 7 principal zymotic diseases.. . I’6 o*B I*3 Rate of infant mortality per 1000, measured by the proportion of deaths of infants under 1 year to births 8 102 132 will be seen from these figures that while tho birth-rate ...

... was on his honeymoon. INFANT MORTALITY. Dr. Peacock, the Medical Officer of Health to the Nuneaton and Chilvers Coton Urban Council, need not trouble himself to discover any more causes to account for the truly awful infant mortality of that district. lie ...

... The blrth waa practically the same ae throughout Ragland generally. The Infant mortality, he was gratified state, was not exceedae In eny district. He drew attention subject infant life inturance. and to the manner which thl* system of Insuring infanta ...

... numbered 33, representing the comparatively low annual death-rate of 14 4 per thousand. The deaths among infants respresented a rate of infant mortality of 14 5 per thousand. This was a high rate, but no significance attached to it. Among causes of death ...

... report of the :nter•Dep•rtmental Commission on Physical Deterioration, and suggested further inquiry on the cut j.O of infant mortality. The Duke of Devonshire thought no time ought to be lost in putting an end to the physical unfitness already existing ...