... INFANT MORTALITY, When we know that the number of children under the age of twelve months who die annually is greater than the number of soldiers killed in the same time on the battlefield, and that the great majority of tho®e children die from lack of ...

... infant mortality A great reduction of infanr mortality impr >ved hygienic administration results in the survival of a number of weaklings, who simply to the wall during the next few years of life. It is jointed out that while r arriage is just as prevalent ...

... “Imperial Eugenics “ at the Royal Institution on Saturday, said there was one happy fact observable during the war—-the infant mortality 1916 for Great Britain was the lowest ever recorded. Nevertheless there were great many ante-natal deaths which could ...

... citizen assuredly owes some duty to the State. There is, too, a great work to done in directing attention to the terrible infant mortality that exists, and the best means of overcoming it. This is a wide subject, and extends to sanitation, poverty, housing ...

... forty years, the birthrate had fallen from 36.3 per thousand to 23.8. As to infant mortality he mentioned that there had been a distinct improvement in Birmingham. The infant mortality during the last twenty years had fallen from 176 per thousand births to ...

... countries in the matter of knowledge practical instruction imparted to women on the subject food, the effect being higher infant mortality The establishment of mothers' homes and schools waa advocated every populous district. Women, said M«. W. Macdonald, ...

... FLIES AND INFANT MORTALITY. (By E. W. BRAITHWAITE, M.R.C.S.) If anyone accused you or I of having deliberately inoculated baby’s milk with the germs of infantile cholera and caused its death should be justified in striking him. . Yet by our apathy in ...

... 1915 shows that the rail* was 17.29, against 18.08 the previous year. The deathrate was 16.35, against I*- -, Tho J ate infant mortality was 109* The eetiraated population the middle of 1913 was 112,26 j, LEEDS SOLDIER “MENTIONED.” Sergeant 11. Jackman, ...

... .Mothers and Monefeny. In the problem infant mortality t« the close personal with the mother? who live lives frightful monotony that essential. —Dr. Auden BoHne's Sticce**. ITtiroate success 111 business in giving eu«-h excellent value in goods or service ...

... Health for Huddersfield, and a member of the Council of the International Union for the Protection of Infants), in the course of an address on infant mortality', said that their successful solution of it depended upon the recognition of the fact that it largely ...

... on should put stop bo. The fall in the birth-rate had reached serious pnoporrton,-, and was intimately connected with infant mortality and welfare. hold our own after the war was over, and compensate for war wantage, must adopt some means increasing and ...

... municipal and voluntary, for lessening infant mortality and bettering the conditions of motherhood and infancy is urgently called for.” Her Grace said the startling fact that 75 per cent, of the present infant mortality rate was wholly preventable was not ...