... been . éqnally low on two previcus occasions, viz., in 1898 and 1899. - The infant mortality was excsptionally high, and had ’ only been higher in 1887. The infant mortality rate - was very variable in a rural district of small population, but the mean ...

... THE MEDICAL CFFICER’S REPORT of the health, mortality, etc., of the district during the year 1904 had been received. Under the heading of mortality the report stated that including two deaths in Miluthorpe workhouse of persons who belonged to the district ...

... Hoards of Guardians, and on education ooinnrllteos which they not now occupy they ought : and that are groat many problems Infant mortality among number, that can solved women alone.. 2. That women cannot bo policemen, soldiers sailors, nor. In time chaos and ...

... there wag | some question confronting them, such as the housing question or the question of physical degeneration or infant mortality, and if they went into the country they found the question of the decay of agriculture and other questions confronting ...

... school years. The infant mortality in our large towns is a disgrace to the nation, and more especially to the women of the nation. Think of the waste of life involved in the fact that in Liverpool and Manchester out of ever 1,000 infants born, 200 die before ...

... domestic life, and consequently on their health. At first sight there appearved to be no connection between education and infant mortality, but he had no doubt there was. TFormerly the elder oirls had a thorough training by their mothers in the management ...

... marriage was the decline in the birth rate of children and the carelessness with which they were treated. If it were not for infant mortality our race would he strong and growing, even with the decline in the birth rate, but taking the two together they could ...

... twelve months. Upon being re-elected last week Mr. Broadbent announced that 110 babies had earned the honus, and the infant mortality for the year in the district chosen had fallen from 122 per 1,000 to 54. Some of the commercial men of Huddersfield are ...

... per 1,000, com red with 20.51 in the previous ten years. The leath rate was 16.4 compared with 17.2 for ten years. The infant mortality rate was as high as 162 per 1,000. There was no death from zymotic disease. The notified cases of infections dis- ease ...

... rato of infant mortality in the Appleby and Orton districts had besn wmost satisfactory. Knowing that the Orton district consisted to a cousiderable exteut of artisan population which, in manufacturing districts generally accompanied a high infant death ...

... conditions arise after their arrival, and that they are much wore» in some unions than others. Among tho causes of exonesive infant mortality in workhouse nureeriesa she signalises four—that the babies an ecldom or never taken into the open air; that they are ...

... the annual mortality, and -hows also the developiiunt public health administration during the last half century. close analysis ol tin- figures relating the rates of mortality yields some iuU-ri.-tmg resuite. Thus appears that tin- mortality of rural districts ...