... 26. Cheyne Court. Chelsea. There was in England and Wales a decline in 1955 In the Infant mortality rate (deaths of infants under one year of age). The rate of 24.9 per thousand related live births was the lowest rate ever recorded in this country. The ...

... YOU KNOW? MRS. THATCHER wants a return to the values of the Victorian age—when a third of the notion lived in poverty, infant mortality was 150 deaths per thousand births (today it is 12 per thousand), there was no Welfare State, no provisions for the aged ...

... country in Central Africa. They're needed In Burundi there is only one doctor to 56,000 people. Disease Is prevalent and infant mortality high. For a three year training programme and accommo: dation. Oxfam is contributini £ 11,50-6. For Burundi, with 2GO ...

... contractors. The rates for infant mortality and stillbirths curing the third quarter of last year were the lowest ever recorded in England and Wales. according to provisional figures issued by the Registrar-General. The infant mortality rate was 23.5 per 1,000 ...

... PROPER If ft child of his were In hospital, and was told that safe Investigation might help to lower Infant mortality, he would be delighted to consent. The Herald Medical correspondent writes: The experiments are perfectly proper. Nobody has ever been ...

... GOOD WORK UNDONE We boast of the decline in infant mortality due to the pre-natal and post-natal cart denied to our grandparents, ignoring the fact that we undo a great part of this good work by slaughtering children on the roads at a rate those said ...

... than ever before In Britain. Figures issued by the Reglstrar- Oeneral today show that 3,005 babies under months died, an infant mortality rate of 23 per thousand live births, compared with 23.4 in the same quarter last year. In 1938 the rate was 42.8. ...

... DOCTOR ATTACHED TO THE FEDERAL REGULAR ARMY EXAMINES A SMALL BOY AT MUKHEIRAS. DEFICIENCY DISEASES ARE VERY COMMON AND INFANT MORTALITY HIGH, ...

... This prompted a claim by Labour MPs that the Government tried to sneak in the inquiry to avoid embarrassment. The infant mortality rate is the key indica- ion's • • s. • - • • ...

... today, called Infants at Risk. For in spite of the health service and all the facilities it provides, Britain today lags far behind Sweden in the fight to get babies through the vital first year. The report says: If the infant mortality rate (that of ...

... died in childbirth last year was equal to 0.72 per 1,000 births, against 2.55 per 1,000 in 1939. In the same period, infant mortality fell from 51 to 29.8 per 1,000 live births. Mr. Arthur Blenkinsop, Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Health, gave ...

... nine to 44. thl. .tartllng Increase. the general death rate for the sear fell from 11.87 to 10.86 per thousand. The infant mortality rate, 24.93 per thousand, was the lowest ever recorded in the City, and compared with 23.8 for the whole of London. ...