... DR. SMIRTHWAITE-BLAGK ON INFANT MORTALITY BURNLEY. On Tuesday evening, before the Burnley Literary and Scientific Club, Dr. Smirthwaite-Black read very interesting piper Food. it contained many practical hints and much valuable advice, and at the close ...

... by Sir \Valter Foster, a long discussion took place the employment of married womenin factories and its bearing upon infant mortality. It was urged that gross mischief resulted from the present system. was suggested that Royal Commission appointed to ...

... presided ewer rer Walter Footer, a long discussion tOOn the employ went of married women factories and its bearing upon infant mortality. It was urged tort gross mischief from the present system, and Bugyfoeted that • 'total Commission should tri Sppointta ...

... per thousand against last year and 35 the year before. The total births were 272, equal to rate of j per thousand. The infant mortality was 47 per cent, of the total deaths. Since the middle February 18 deaths occurred from influenza, but there were none ...

... stated to be 158, consisting males and 80 females, giving an annual death rate of per thousand, against last year. The infant mortality was 42 per cent of the total deaths. hundred and forty two births were registered, equal to a rate of 35 per thousand ...

... that the question of infant mortality, which gave the high rate Preston, was largely mixed with the system insurance, and he considered that the insurance of children in clubs ” had very distinct effect upon the continued mortality. In two cases during ...

... less than 350 were infants under 1 year. In 1890 the number was 351, out of 583, 1889, 318 out of 570, and in 1888 277 out of 495. Calculated by the propertion of deaths under 1 year of age to the births, registered the infant mortality in Warrington for ...

... registered the infant, mortality in Warrington for the year 1891. was eqii.il to 155 per 1,033, a considerable reduction from last vear,wlien it was 171 per 1,000, and nearly the same as the avera , e of the s'. e. (1886.- 1890) which was 156. Infant mortality ...

... t of committee British Medical Association yesterday to inquire into the connection betwi-cn w omen labour factories infant mortality our manufacturing towns. The committee srill not w ant material, ft they sriil turn to the evidence given before the ...

... of males and famale3. These figures give annual death-rate of per thousand the population, against 21 last year. Tho infant mortality was 42 per cent, of the total deaths, aa compared with the same number last year. Tha birth-rate was 40. Five deaths ...

... buildings who were removed to hospitals, was 1819 per 1,000, which is 321 per 1.000 below the average of London. The infant mortality was 13367 in each 1,000 births, or 2033 below that of London ...

... equal to aa annual death-rate of 15i per of the population, compared with for the corresponding period of last year. The infant mortality was 4.G per cent the total deaths, and the birth-rate was per 1,000 of population, more than twice tbe death-rate. There ...