... other portions of the borougb, the rate of infant mortality did not exceed I1o per 1,000 births within Leeds township, while it averaged 166 in the remainder of the borough. The highest rates of infant mortality last quarter within the borough wsere 197 ...

... per cent. of I infants under one year. 'Infant mortality, measured by the proportion of deaths under one year to each 1,000 . births registered, was 139, as against 119 and 239 in the autumn quarters of 1879 and 1880. Infant mortality ...

... popular interest were those dealing with the consunmption of alcohol and infant mortality. Tlie first subjact wvas introduced by Dr. IiEian, who read a paper on The mortality fromt alcohol a pie- ventivo mnortality. He computed that no lass thin 120 ...

... conference, which will deal with such subjects &z Reformatory Industrial Schools, Employment of Women, Education of Girls, Infant Mortality, and the Managemnat of Workhouses. The Conference will be opened to ladies only, and will meet at three o'clock each ...

... nt., of infants under one year of age, and 27, or 200 er cent., of persons aged 60 yoers and opwards; the proportion of infant mortality showed a considerable increase upon that which prevailed in the previous week. The annual rate of mortality from all ...

... 460. The 4eaths of persons uxder one year of age ainount to 158, and the mortality rate of those 158 deaths is 6 b7per 1,000 living in the bordugh at all ages. The infant mortality, if calcu- lated On the number of births which occurred during the month ...

... interest which is being taken at the resent moment in 1 regard to the prevention of infectious diseases. Referring l to infant mortality, the President said that a very large number of deaths had taken place from diarrhoea and other causes, and arrangements ...

... Health Department the following was the progranme :-Dr. Graily Hewitt- On a Common Cause of Mortality among Children. Mr. A. Baines- Excessive Infant Mortality; how it can be Stayed. Mr. A. Bryson- On Quarantine as a Means of Preventing the Spread of ...

... 6 per 1,000 of the estiriated population le and further showed a mortality rate of 1S9 6 ry per 1,000 born during the monuth in question. This is to. indeed a very heavy infant mortality, partly eccounted for by the very low number of births recorded, ...

... respectively 568 (rate 21'J) ard 634 (rate 2052) per 1,000. The nev year has begun with a distinct balanee in our favour. The infant mortality during the five weeks in question amounted to 11;1, and yielded the rate of 419 per 1,000 of ail atges; and, further) ...

... the five weeks has been b24. The deaths of infants under one year of age amounted to 175, and the diath-rate was 0i6 per l,O0t0 living at all ages, and was at the rate of 144 per 1,000 born, The infant mortality is much below the annual average. The deaths ...

... of an increase to the population. It is accounted for by the is great increase in infant mortality and the low number of births during the asontli. Thu deaths of infants under erone year old number 230, or at the rate of 1060 deaths per d, day. The annual ...