... Infant Mortality. The total number deaths in the first rear of life was 73, giving an infantile mortality rate 73 per 1,000 births. The. causes of death which show the greatest reduction as compared with are debility at birth, bronchitis, measles, and ...

... THE STATE AND CHILD LIFE Saving of 20,000 Lives per Annum- The dei-line in recent years in the rate of infant mortality is providing broadly a direct saving of lives per annum. This fact, which lias special significance in view of the European War. with ...

... years and upwards, 69. Causes of death infants up to 12 months: Whooping cough 2, at elect Isis 2, syphilis 2, pneumonia I, other causes 1; under 1 month 3. from one month under year 5, death ot illegitimate infants 2. Causes all ages: Scarlet fever 1, ...

... SCHOOL FOR MOTHERS. Mrs. H. B. Irving on the Problem of Infant Mortality. Mrs. H. B. Irving, lietter known Miss l.iiothcu Baird, the well-known London actress, ve address on the work of the St. School for Mothers at a meeting the Cambridge Mothers’ School ...

... decrease in the infant mortality. The number of deaths infants under one year of ago in Linton Rural District Council during the year 1914 was 1. and the number of hir.hs during the year the infant mortality being 2? death* ...

... cohol to wom n was for > 1 en, ard wom a a appoin- ‘ ted as visitors for and Nurs. ng mot hers Unde the c Vtioms the infant mortality coside ably lf we were to fight the racial disonera, concluded the speaker, we must abol eh their best friend and al ...

... presence of troops in the district. Dr. Anniugsou received the necessary instructions. Infant Mortality. The Chairman said there seemed to a large increase in infant mortality during the year, according to the Medical Officer’s report. The ratio of deaths per ...

... lower. 2.9 per 1,000, and there has been no infant mortality. The Chairman drew attention the last sentence in the report, and said so far could recollect it was the first time there had been infant mortality since had been connected with the Council. ...

... Welfare Centres.” Miss Moborly then gave her address on “Infant Welfare Centres.” Those centres, she said, wore necessary for two reasons—first, in order to combat the present appalling infant mortality rate of the country, and secondly, to improve the medical ...

... serious diseases, and has great influence infant mortality. Even if the milk be boiled it may still contain sour, acid or irritating products, and it therefore obvious that the difficulties of having to feed an infant on cow's milk are great, and the danger ...

... and now holds similar position at Brighton. In a paper on “Infant Mortality,” observed that the increase of the birth-rate was of far importance to the nation than a decrease in infant mortality. lido the weakly over the first year of life was noble work ...

... Federnlion to deliberately dcrreaec the supply milk in order to raise prices, as such action i« certain increase the infant mortality rate; we ask the (io\- ernni.nl to prevent t; • slaiii{liter milch c»v»s. and make supply of milk national industry, ...