... Infant Mortality in Trinidad. According to the annual report of the Registrar General on the vital statistics of the colony, the infant death rate of Trinidad is as high as 157 per 1,000. This is a trifle less than the year before. The ordinary death ...

... Infant Mortality in Jamaica. A conference was held at Kingston, Jamaica, under the auspices of the Charity Organization Society, in connection with the ' subject of infantile mortality. The Health officer for Kingston (Dr. 0. Crosewell) directed, public ...

... Infant Mortality. TO THE EDITOR. Dear Sir,—l remember perfectly well the leaflet to which reference is made in yesterday's Reporter issued by the Government some years ago, entitled Simple Hints for the Feeding of Infants. If I am not mistaken, the ...

... our own. A rife in mortality among the aged of both _ _ . _ _ _ occurred. it is a fe — s.ture which appeared in statistics of other belligerent countries, and - - tney be a reflex of the unneu%l strew sod anxiety. Infant mortality during the yea, was ...

... of Our sister colony, far from progressing, shewed a tendency to decline; the annual mortality exceeding the annual birth rate. The heavy , rate of infant mortality in that colony was pointed out by Governor R:kwsoN twelve years ago, in his valuable ...

... of age die annually, and the idea of the hospital is to protect the infants born to poor parents from exposure to cold, impure food and other ills which tend to increase infant mortality. All of this will help the offspring of the poor to survive, whether ...

... and the boom system are discussed in relation to infant mortality. The 'writer of the article begins with the statement that, when • parents are questioned about the large 'pereentage of infants that die in a particular household, the reply usually ...

... very unenviable position of having this high rate of infant mortality, which is certainly, in my opinion, a disgrace to this community. (Cheers). Finding as we do that there is this high rate of mortality, steps have been taken to discover the cause ; and ...

... under consideration the heavy rate of infant mortality in Barbados. 2. In spite of its conspicuous advantages over other tropical areas in the matter of climate, statistics disclose the fact that infant mortality is heavier in this island than in any ...

... to the apparent diminution of infant mortality in recent years, over which there has been much rejoicing among persons not familiar with the trap set for the incautious by vital statistics. The statistics of infant mortality during the last decade exhibit ...

... necessary for tu to become mothers, and are not particaoly concerned about the illegitimacy of offspring. Last year the infant mortality was largo throughout the island,-1 believe—but it is probable that this arose from exceptional causes, with which medica* ...

... London Daily News says Briefly everything is falling—the death rats, the marriage rate, the birth rate, the percentage of infant mortality. The birth rate, at 27.2 per thousand, shows a fall of 0.7 per thousand upon the year preceding, and is the lowest on ...