... INFANT MORTALITY. SAD CASE OF NEGLECT. Dublin, Friday. Dr. Itouta A. Byrne, City Corooor, held inquest in the Morgue this afternoon the remains of infant named Ellen Cuflfrey, aged six weeks, who died suddenly at ite parents* residence, 10, Golden Lane ...

... drawn the laagc number of deaths of rhddrrn under ax years of age, mad instructions wore given for return* relating to infant mortality prepared mod tnbnrrtfcd the Committee ter their next meeting. Several people attended to notices which they had received ...

... strict separation the sale of groceries from that drink. Though the infant mortality Dublin Was not ae great as that of other pities, yet amongst tbs poorest classes the child mortality was seven times great that of the richer classes. The health of the ...

... thriftless and drunken parents. The members our Corporation have shown commendable zeal in their cb'ofts to prevent high rate infant mortality, and 1 sure they will pleased toke’another etep forward, and come into Lire with Liverpool the question of child trading ...

... drawn to the large number of deaths children under six yean of age, and instructions were given for returns relating to infant mortality to be propared and submitted to the eommittea (or their nnnsidsratiim next meeting. Several people attended aa to notioea ...

... improper feeding, uncleanly habits, and ignorance the care and nurture of children ore responsible for large amount of infant mortality. Naturally, persons of considerable tact and knowledge would bo required perform such work. 000 London vestry has already ...

... very serious and unfortunately an increasing factor iu the mortality lists. ‘Hus fact is clearly recognised in other places. It was only the other day that, with a view lessening the infant mortality, the Medical Officer of Health Poplar proposed to the ...

... inquest I on a poor little chiLd; and at the time it met its c death the father and mother rere in a public-house. The infant mortality was terrible. When people P take the responsibility of parents upon theiselves tbey should attend to their children. ...

... that the deeth-rate was phenomenally high. The number infants trader one year of age dying during was in the coloured infant* per 1.000 bit regietered in the year ending June 30th.and for European infants the deathrate was per 1,000 born. The figure is alarming ...

... Birmingham has made certain inquiries with regard it. The object *ho Society is the very laudable one the reduction of infantile mortality. 1 gather from a special article in this week’s issue the Lancet” that the method procedure by the substitution of a suitable ...

... granted. the resumed inquiry to-day in North Union Workhouse to the alleged excessive mortality of infants that establishment evidence was given to the actual mortality per thousand. From this it appears that average death-rate among children under two ...

... deaths white people were under three yean and over fortvnvc. The primary cause the unusual mortality among infants and coloured persona is evident—the infants are insufficiently fed on their proper diet—namely, milk—and the natives get scanty diet, with ...