... INFANT MORTALITY, Dr. Mason has given to the St. Austell Rural District Council his explanation of the causes of the exceptionally high rate of mortality among children in his District. He says that in the St. Austell and Grampound districts the number ...

... one specific cause of infantile mortality as an illustration. Between the years 1874 and 1878 the Registrar General published Vaccination, Mortality** No. 433, Session 1877, showing startling increase in infant mortality under one year of age from inoculable ...

... En INFANT MORTALIT of 204 98 tion to t be r 1,000 births, which, considered in rela- statistics of other towns and counties, appears to be considerably above the average of the The of in as to county generally. to the the causes of thie bigh infant mortality ...

... INFANT MORTALITY AT ST. IVES TEE MEDICAL OFFICER'd REPOLI'. - Dr. J. M. Nicholls, medical °Meer, of St. Iv, lots just los mutual report, ertneh skews a birthrate 32.111 per thousand, and a death-rate of 21.dd. toortahly area at On rate of 7.0.5 per thottsand ...

... ST. IVES TOWN COUNCIL. --- INFANT MORTALITY AND TECH- ...

... has been a decided and continuous falling off in infant mortality the past 25 years all over Austria. Tr is feared that seven fi ng-boats of Innistuck and yo Coast en Tuesday, last Turbot, which left for the week, have been overwhelmed and 19 men are ...

... river Siour at Ashford, Kent, anxiety. 12 out of persons in the cottages have been attacked. Owing to the great heat the infant mortality for the past is highest on record. ...

... death-rate 17*88. The illegitimate birthrate was per cent of births, and the illegitimate death-rate I*o7 per cent births. Infant mortality was again above ...

... the scavengers.—Councillors Read and Hain commented on the high infant mortality, the latter remarking that outside the very young children their death-rate was low. The infant mortality was very great, and some steps should be taken to prevent It. The ...

... INFANT MORTALITY.— ADVICE TO MOTHERS. One ot the most important topics dealt with by Dr. Pullin, the Siduaouth Medical-officer of Health) was infant mortality and its causes. At Siduaouth the rate was equal to 57 per 1,000. Though not so serious as in ...

... previous year (1895) was 175, which gives a remarkable decrease of 65 for the year 1896, while the mortality shows a decrease of 15 deaths. The infant mortality of children under one year is 2°04 per 1,000 births registered, which is slightly under that of ...

... are—(l) filth, (2) confined air, and (3) intemperance. To the first I venture to ascribe a large part of the preventable infant mortality, to the second many cases of consumption, and to the third much of the premature decay of the different organs of the ...