... lessening infant mortality. Happily, a great improvement has already been effected in Luton, largely through th® efforts the health visitors and th® Infant Welfare Centres. Last year the infant mortality in Luton—that is, th® deaths ...

... to find decent housing accommodation at a reasonable rant. Our housing conditions are a fruitrul source of much of our infant mortality, our t.ickness, our restlessness and discontent. We must put our brains, our enera, and our money into practical schemes ...

... there had bear, a set-off the death-rate being reduced from 25 15 It was a matter for congratulation to everybody that infant mortality, which for some time stood practically stationary, lad dropped during the last five years from 145 to 109 in England ...

... giving a mortality rate of 636 per 1.000 dot drew prematurely boon. Of 963 ohildren brew fed, 35 died, giving a mortality rate of 36 per thoomand births, sod of the 163 children fed by artificial foods of all descriptions, 17 daid, • mortality rate of ...

... arrange ior the growing of potatoes th* land adjoining Hospital. The invitation National Association for the Prevention of Infant Mortality delegates conference Glasgow was not ttC Stelhiectricity Committee reported that th* units generated for general supply ...

... THURSDAY, »TULT 5, VJG/TT Dr. Co* west to avote the t«rriblo figures infant mortality, and spoke the truth the saying that is better to bo soldier in the trenches than infant in England. Tlx# chief causes eaid were:—The ignorance of many mothers; bad ...

... city. We Itave saved. she said, the lives and brought tack to health within two months 29 infants. One child brought' to us was so thin and emaciated— the infant of a woman who has now been committed from to asylum for the insane ♦ —has turned out to our ...

... Cox (Acting Medical Officer) have been delegated to attend a conference the National Association for the Prevention of Infant Mortality and for the Welfare Infancy. fewer than 8.600 lodgers stayed at Luton's five registered lodging houses from July Ist ...

... of the County Council, presided A lecturo on Infant Mortality, its muses and prevention, was given by Dr. W. Archibald, M.0.H., Luton. He de It with the meet common preventable causes of infant mortality, and proceeded to point. out that though *e general ...

... rate of mortality among infants under one year of age per 1,000 registered births was 109, which is per 1,000 Tower than that of last year. : The county mortality (85.4) shows a decrease last year of 7 per 1,000 births. The infant mortality ...

... Spring.' The annual returns of the Medial Officer (Dr. showed birth-rate 38.5 per thousand and a death-rate of 21. Infant mortality was a. the high rate 196.4. The Salvation Army came in for a lot of criticism those davs. and correspondent wrote our ...

... or trying to remedy their defects in this direction. '' Prisons and police, poor relief and unemployed, aged poor and infant mortality, squalor, irreligion, seething discontent —what crop tares for all our sowing of expensive seed! All traceable more less ...