... The Tate of infant mortality at Dukinfield last month, measured the proportion of deaths tender one yenr to births. wa3 equal to 290 per 1,000, as against 58 per 1,000 last December. Out of twenty-three deaths eleven were children under ilve years of ...

... REDUCTION OF INFANT MORTALITY. To the Editor op the Manchester Courier. Sir.—The statistical returns of infant various countries include such widely diverging figure* as Norway seventy-nine deaths per thousand births, and Germany two hundred and four ...

... conditions described by Dr. call for early reform, remarks the medical officer. On the question of infant mortality Dr. Sweeting says: The excessive infant mortality in Leigh borough is not to wondered at seeing that the borough is an urban district of a county ...

... lowest on record for the borough, while the birth rate, 23.31 per 1,000, was the highest recorded since the year 1900. Infant mortality, 129 per 1,000 births, shows a very satisfactory decline, and with one exception, the year 1902, was the lowest recorded ...

... lowest on record for the borough, while the birth rate. 23.31 per 1.000, was the highest recorded since the year 1900. Infant mortality, 129 per 1,000 births, shows a very satisfactory decline, And with one exception, the year 1902, was the lowest recorded ...

... INFANTILE RATE. At last night's meeting of the Dukinfield Town Council Alderman Grime called attention to the fact that tho infant mortality rate was only 1,000, which was abnormally low for the borough. In the past, he said, the County Council had harassed ...

... Few deputations to the Infant Government will command so Mortality, much general sympathy as that which waited on Mr. Asquith yesterday in regard to the question infant mortality. The recently held National Conference on the subject focussed the experience ...

... being rewarded by a steady improvement in their moral and physical condition, and by an increase in their numbers. While infant mortality and tuberculosis prevail to a extent among Canadian Indians, better education and an increase of knowledge regarding ...

... food contamination, and insanitary environment, exerted a baneful influence on the infant the most sensitive period life. As with the rest England, the county infant mortality ha ...

... Fifteen thousand babies were born annually in our workhouses, and the death rate among these babies was twice as heavy as infant mortality elsewhere. The fault was in the system itself. Mrs. Beatrice Webb also spoke. ...

... that these gatherings lead to premature and ill-assorted marriages and their consequences—poverty, discontentment, and infant mortality, arising from ante-natal causes and ignorance of parental duties ...

... civic hygiene. Credit was given to Ireland and to the Jewish population of crowded centres for their smaller ratio of infant mortality. Apart altogether from the question of length life, there is that of happiness. A menace of the present lies in the limited ...