... INFANT MORTALITY : IMPROPER feeding. An inquest waa held the Missions to Seamen Institute regarding tha death of Elisabeth Ann Tubby, aged turn weeks. Hannah Carter, wife of Thomas Carter, labourer, 6, Row 142, said that deceased waa bom to her daughter ...

... or of Health stated that there was a steady birth rate, and a eery rate of infant mortality. During the sorer** cold the tint quarter of the year a large proportion of infante succumb* t»> disease of the respiratory organs « • iK'imnt with whooping cough ...

... report, which showed that out of a population 9810 the birth rate was 27 per 1000, the death rat** 18 8 per 1000. and the infant mortality was 187 7 per 1000. No isolation hospital had been provided tor the district. The report then referred to the quabty ...

... uujvrtjit topics discussed by the M.O.H. ore the n*s il t« rate infant mortality, and the prevalence of nit»r.i fever in the city, On the former point Dr. I'jtna says the average infant mortality rate for great towns (as compared with 1894; ij-J per 1000 births ...

... upwards, and « v these 24 were of seventy yean of age and upwai Co, and. seven of eighty yean and upwards. Against tbs infant mortality was very low, which sneaks well there being only five deaths of one year ana under, none between one and five years, ...

... operation, the Commissioners sum up the evidence given whether disease spread by vaccination, and after going into of infant mortality, they arrive at the oonclispon that although some of the dangers said to attend vaccination are undoubtedly real and ...

... report, which stated that the death-rate waa only 12*5 per 1000 in the district. This was very low considering the high infant mortality. ...

... aged upward* of sixty years. The infant deaths were the proportion of 186 per 1000 birth* registered daring the name period, a* compared with tn the preceding quarter and 161 the December quarter of 1894, the infant mortality lastquarter being slightly lower ...

... upwards of 60 vean. The infant deaths ware ia the proportioa of 199 per 1000 births registered during th* •asm period, compared wuh 107 the preceding quarter, and 302 in the third quarter of last year; the rat* of infant mortality being slightly lower las' ...

... East had a very saghtiy lower infant mortality last quarter than had West yiner (the rate* being 107 109 thousand birth respectively) ; and among the other districts of the accompanying table the lowest proportions of infant deaths occurred iu Smaliburgh ...

... literature during next throe weeks. I learn on excellent authority that searching inquiry being instituted into the excessive infant mortality which prevails in many districts in France. The wet-nurse system, which still holds sway in France, is consklered be ...

... The infant deaths were in the proportion of 193 p» r 1000 registered during the period, compared with 135 in the preceding quarter, and 145 the Match quarter of 1894 ; and the constituent subdistricts West Wymer bad somewhat lower infant mortality last ...