... 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 infantile mortality was 57 per 1,000 live births. This compares with a figure of 81 in 1943, and is the lowest recorded. The birth rate of 23.1 per thousand exceeds that of England and Wales, which is 17.5 per 1,000. The anti - diptheria ...

... INFAN MORTALITY Mr to Mr Wedge wood, the question of in antibe mortality was attended by many difficulties, and he was pot prepared immediately to deal with it by protubiting the employment of marned women three months before amd six months after child ...

... condittons which rate of infant mortality? a high poverty, antenatal condittons in the mother, drunkenness in the parents mothers out to werk, and untramed A pre dominating factor im causing a lich rate of mortality among infants is of the elomentary laws ...

... Infant Mortality, Poverty, ignorance, drunkenness and bad housing are the enemies of infant life. child bom in East Torteth has twice the chances living compared with child born Scotland Exchange Divisions. Hie time is coming c-vcry preventable death ...

... + INFANT MORTALITY. The Floodgate-street area of Birmingham, which costs the ratepayers of the city £lO,OOO a year in police, charity, and other administration, Las an infant death-rate of over 250 per thousand. In the St. Mary’s Ward this rises to 331 ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. The Manchester coroner held an inquiry yesterday regarding the death of a child ot a woman nained bridget Little, the wife of a labourer who lives in Stewart-street, Heaton Norris. The child was found dead in bed on Sunday. The coroner ...

... INFANT MORTALITY Mr. BONAR LAW informed Mr. Anderson (Attercliffe, Lab.) that the introduction of legislation to prevent the Joss and maiming of infant life was under consideration. He could not see any opportunity for a discussion of the subject. .; ...

... TO LESSEN INFANT MORTALITY. ) Adds Max the Lancashire County at Pmts. to-stay, Di. Chadwick plasdad that tnJwtes shota *elated the agora to infant mortality. 11. lama al G•ntt govern to a ISM !wed.a old. .hole amilier infant was fed with ...

... HIGH INFANT MORTALITY. - HEALTH OF LIVERPOOL. Is DIRTY HABIT CONDEMNED. The Liverpool Health Committee met yesterday. Alderman Cookson presiding. The medical officer reported that during the week ending June 29, there had been 455 births, equivalent to ...