... 'timber of causes, whiefi, Jambined, caused a high infant mortality rate. Bad houstiqi curditionsconditions ft.; which the local authoritiei were resputesittle--contribested to a large extent to me infant death. rate. In northerr 4 towns, merged be excesc:pe ...

... remarkable thing that the three countries where infant mortality was lowest were countries where women had the vote-4 Norway, New Zealand, and Australia—and the country which had the highest infant mortality was that in which the power of women was the ...

... INFANT MOiTALITY: Another ieferetno to the Committee wns to consider the present arrangements in Kaling for the cute of expectant mothers and infants. end whether further steps can he tak••n to reduce infant mortality. NO action MIS taken in this matter ...

... uukl Ila\t• spent over £3O.M IA C. In the garden seiner!s the dent Itrate had !wen brought down to the tionintuno. rite infant mortality on the liiuup.tead Garden about It fret 1.1100. Comparisons show ed that at the age of fourteen children reared on the ...

... rate of mortality among the 97 great towns, viz., just over 2 per 1.000 of the population. We are now entering. says the Medical Officer. into the period of the year when. especially during the next two or three months, an increase of infant mortality ...

... follows : - The infant mortality ratc deals with the number of deaths occurring amongst in its from birth to one year of age in proportion to the her f births registered. The number of these was twenty-five. yielding the haunt mortality rate of 72.0 per ...

... rate of infant mortality. Moreover, the importance of reducing the infartile death-rate is not limited to the actual number of infant lies saved, for the Medical Officer of the Local Government Board in his second report on Infant and Child ...

... climatic. conditions had much to do with this low rate of infant mortality. But an important contributory factor is an increasing knowledge among toot hers of the approved way of feetling their infants.•• Thew• words contain ample justification for tlic ...

... close season for pike and eels. At a meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Association for the Prevention of Infant Mortality, a resolution was passed heartily approving the objects of the extension of the Notifications of Births Act, but protesting ...

... that the Borough Council attached nitwit importance to tie work of the Infant Health Society, for they believed that everything possible was being done to protect the lives of infants. Mrs. Bertrand Russell described the society as one of the most economical ...

... births is only 75, which is also tht'lowest infant mortality rate recorded during the period referred to, and this has only been approached in 1910 when the rate was 77. Oit the subject of infantile mortality, the county medical officer makes special mention ...

... District Council had, as a whole, been very good to them. She congratulated them very heartily on their reduced rate of infant mortality. Compared with some of the London boroughs, Hanwell's record was a wonderful one. It was their policy to continue what ...