... INFANT .MORTALITY Mr. WALTER LONG (President, Government Board) with regard to infant mortality, that the latent figures for 1913 .-bowed that tho death-rate under one year of age amounted 110 per 1,000 births, as compared with 115 per 1.000 births in ...

... 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 ...

... FDUCE INFANT ORTALITY The mos: urgent task of the Miristry of Health would be.to make a determined attempt This ie a war emer. to reduve infant mortality. gency measure which cannot wait. There would be a great extension of all kinds-of infant wel- fare ...

... INFANT MORTALITY IN LEEDS. At a meeting tho Leeds Branch of the Christian Social Union, held the Church the Rev. F. vicar of Bramley, presiding, Miss Perry, secretary the Yorkshire Ladies' Council of Education, spoke the- subject of infant mortality in ...

... INFANT MORTALITY IN HUNSLET RURAL DISTRICT. The annual report of Dr. J. Buck, Medical Officer of Health to the Hunslet Rural District Council, calls attention the remarkably low infant mortality the district last year, which (in reality per thousand births ...

... walleducated and cultured women is correspondingly high. The infant mortality of Denmark per I.Oum birth*, that Swedes (one of tbe lowest in the world). (31 The decrease in our own infant mortality Las synchronised with the growth public spirit amongst women ...

... MEN WORKERS AND INFANT MOPTALITY. Addressing a meeting in London last nigit, Sir James Crichton Browne spoke of the impor. tance of women “ nursing” their children. “If wo want to for the losses we have sustained in the war and to ensure thot tho next ...

... inadequate numbers. The birth-rate was very low, but mortality was shockingly high. Clearly this preventable mortality must bo prevented. raise the birth-rate might or might not feasible, but immense saving infant life was certainly feasible any time if Franco ...

... Memoirs, that -Mr.-Snow, the Biometric Laboratory, is of opinion that infant mortality does effect weeding out of the unfit.'* But when we know tho main factor of infant mortality, this slick de.' should give us pause. Truly, the ways of statisticians ...

... importance of child mortality. Infant mortality, he said, was greatest under urban conditions of life The high mortality in the counties orf Glamorgan, Dunham, Lancashire, the West Riding, and Staffordshire, and the low infant ...

... THE FIGHT AGAINST INFANT MORTALITY. The annua! meeting of tho Leeds Babies' Welcome Association wa6 held yesterday afternoon at the Philosophical Hall, tho Lord Mayor (Mr. Charles Luptun) presiding. Mrs. K. Kit;on Clark read tho balance-;hcct, which mowed ...