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Infant Mortality

... Infant Mortality. tMPORTANT QUESTION BY LADY CHANCE The question infant mortality is one for some years past has exercising the minds all the more •ivilssed and progressive nations. There are two main reasons for thus preoccupation: one humanibar»an, ...

Published: Tuesday 21 July 1914
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 797 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Infant Mortality Conference

... Infant Mortality Conference The National Conference Infant Mortality was brought a close at Liverpool yesterday. was decided, a resolution, to take steps encourage a more general education boys and girls in mother-craft. The Conference declared that any ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1914
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEW CRUSADE

... York, order to reduce infant mortality. opened an educational crusade the day before yesterday; it will last a week. It is promoted by philanthropists and supported by churches of all denominations, while literature regarding infant hygiene is being circulated ...

Published: Tuesday 23 June 1914
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE PUBLIC AUDITOR A HLVDRAXCE

... Liverpool, Priday. The National Conference on Infant Mortality con- eluded bere today, Alderman Muirhead (Liverpool) presiding. In @ paper “The Special Responsibilities of Sanitary Autporities in [tegard to Infant Welfare,” Dr. Joha Robertson, medical officer ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1914
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CARE OF INFAOTS

... could be only to prolong lives for a few years, were to infant life. devote their money to in connection with Dr. Bosteck Hill the. view that the chief mortality was to some cause of infant mortality wae to poverty. though such ...

Published: Friday 03 July 1914
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 514 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

INFANT LIFE

... INFANT LIFE Local Government Board to Increase Its Vigilance Mr. Herbert Lewis, who delivered the opening address at the Infant Mortality Conference at Liverpool, in absence of Mr. Herbert Samuel, said the Local Government v l IQ tend to slacken their ...

Published: Friday 03 July 1914
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Tiverton's Low Birth Rate

... 'but they wanted old British stock corned on moredaughter and hear, hear* «J« deathn.te the town had there had been les« infant mortality. Councillor Searla tiia, ago tbe health Tiverton was greatly worse than now. They used to have continual visitations ...

Published: Tuesday 12 May 1914
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Rural Health

... 58. In regard 'to infant mortality, the report stated that during the year eleven deaths of infants under one year were recorded. This was iby far the lowest number ever recorded for the district, and gave a rate for infant mortality 38.87 ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1914
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BUDGETS INNER MEANING

... concerned largely with the rising generation He referred, among other things, to the problems of the falling birthrate and infant mortality, and looked forward the creation of a Ministry of Public Health. Reference was also made the development of education ...

Published: Monday 29 June 1914
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 196 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BABY'S PARADISE

... THE BABY'S PARADISE. In the hope of reducing the high rate of infant mortality in the slum districts, the Croydon Corporation has decided 1 establish a baby welcome. Mothers will bring their babies weekly to this institution to be weighed and to receive ...

Published: Friday 08 May 1914
Newspaper: Teignmouth Post and Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HEALTH OF BARNSTAPLE

... number) showed increase of 6; and deaths from cancer numbered 19, compared with 20. There were 16 cases of infant mortality, a decrease of 1, the mortality (45.9 per thousand births) being the lowest record. For rural England and Wales the figure was 96 per ...

Published: Saturday 28 February 1914
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 585 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HEALTH OF NORTH DEVON

... number) showed increase of 6; and deaths from cancer numbered 19. compared with 20. There were 16 cases of infant mortality, a decrease of 1, the mortality ...

Published: Tuesday 03 March 1914
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 599 | Page: 6 | Tags: none