... INFANT MORTALITY. Speaking at tho evening meeting the National League for Health and Civic Education on Infant Mortality.” Dr. L. R. Veitch Clark (medical officer of health for Croydon) said that 25 per cent., and probably nerly 50 per cent., the deaths ...

... INFANT MORTALITY The number of infant deaths in 1915 was 143, and in 1925 little more than half that number-78. while the deathrates were 80 and 60 respectively. This latter figure has not been equalled since until last year; in 1928 it was as low as ...

... INFANT MORTALITY The rate of infant mortality in 1929, calculated per 1.000 registered births, rose from 69 in 1928—the lowest on record—to 84 per 1,000, which is the highest county rate since 1922. In the urban districts the rate was 87 and 64 in the ...

... INFANT MORTALITY The Health Committee recomended that Mrs. E. E. Eastwood and Mrs. A. Plant be appo;nted to attend a National Conference on Maternity and Child Welfare at Liverpool from the Ist to the 3rd July. CERTIFICATES GRANTED Two applications were ...

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... INFANT mORTALITY. Dr. Hewitt, in moving the adoption of the minutessof the Public Health Committee, said they had appointed a committee to consider the question or infantile mortality and to bring forward some recommendations. He hoped the work of the ...

... Infant Mortality. Answering Mr. Percy Hurd, witness said he regarded infant mortality statistics as a good standard from which to . judge the sanitary administration of a district. “ What is the rate in Accrington over a recent period of years?—For five ...

... INFANT MORTALITY The mortality occurring in infants under one vear of age is 25,-as compared with 35 in the previous year. The estimated death-rate per thousand hildren born in the district during the year is 117. In the previous year thoe death-rate ...

... INFANT MORTALITY AND CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTIVE DISCUSSION AT WIGTON COUNCIL MEETING. At Tuesday's meeting of the Wigton Rural District Council, the Chairman (Mr. W. Williamson) commented upon the Medical Officer's annual report, which was a very satisfactory ...

... INFANT MORTALITY The speaker, proceeding, alluded to the increased infantile mortality rate which said was closely connected with the question of drinking amongst women While they realised the sacrifice of the country's finest manhood the battle fields ...

... INFANT MORTALITY USEFUL HOUSEHOLD ADVICE. Anyone taking an interest in the coun. try’s welfare must appalled at the large percentage of infant mortality and the declining birth rate, which recent statistics prove be on the increase. When it is taken into ...