... homes of the rodm clasees, infant insurance, (4) the overlying of infants, (5) the ignorance of mothers in the feeding and general care of their infants. The first three have not, he believed, any great influence on infant mortality in this ...

... has been per 1000 of the population. The infant mortality 116 deaths to 1000 births. The death rate for the district of 12.# u- favourable, and that from zymotic diseases especially eo. but the infant mortality is a high percentage. In it wa» 89. and in ...

... etc., „ .. HAROLD PEARSON. Ftlixfctowe, Oct. 18th, 1396. INFANT MORTALITY. . To the Editor. ftir.—At the coimnoncfnrent of my proffweional career I was enthusiastic ia diimiiishsns infant mortality, mainly by instracting mother* that imlk wa« easential ...

... could no longer rely upon private enterprise for a genuine article. There, too, the medical-officer reported that the infant mortality of the town was being increased by the bed quality of the tea that was being retailed. Whereupon the citizens of St. ...

... been .05 per 1000 of the population. The infant mortality is 118 deaths to 1000 births. The death rat© for the district of 12.9 is favourable, and that from zymotic diseases especially so. but the infant mortality is high percentage. In 1902 it was 89, ...

... FOREST GATE. Infant Mortality.—On Monday an inquest was held on Kate Rayner, aged three weeks, the child of a carpenter, living at Forest-road, Forest Gate. —Dr. Paterson, of Earlbam-grove, Forest Gate, said death was due to suffocation from want of air ...

... mortality rato than in those years. The rate for the year under rerbion was 90.16 per 1.000 births registered. The infant mortality rate for England and Wales was 121 per 1,000 births registered- ...

... TRADE NOTES. INFANT MORTALITY. Public attention lias been directed none too to the alarming mortality children under twelve mouths through the United Kingdom. .20,0aJ children die every year in England and Wales under twelve mouth# age. One oi the chief ...

... INFANT .11()RTALITI IN GLASGOW. .550 DEATHS Mit MONTH. At a meeting of the Ola,gow Tows Council yast,e-day a magistrate mailed attenUnri to the extraordinary infant mortality in the city. TM s'Aughter of UM innovate. Le cud, wen such m tailed tor immediate ...

... report the report of the Medical-officer Health. The Wangford Hurnl District was satisfactory, and there was a decline infant mortality. VACANCY DECLARED. A letter from Mr. Besant’s son was read in answer to the inquiry respecting Mr. Beeant's absence from ...

... (620) were to the infant deaths (66) about as 1000 to 106. This is believed to be rather a crucial teat, and it is no unusual thing in districts considered healthy to find the proportion high 1000 to 116, 120, or more. The deaths of infants having been 66 ...

... ptr I.OuO. Of total number deaths. were infants under one year ago, which gave an infant mortality of N. 6 per 1,600 births, compared with 8S lent year, and average of for the previous sevea years, infant mortality for East Stow district was ...