... INFANT MORTALITY, The figures given by the Registrar General concerning infantile mortality plainly indicate that a considerable percentage due to preventible causes. Taking birth and infant mortality rates together, it is found that in ...

... i G OF FALK K. INFANT MORTALITY. PPLICATIOXS are invited for the Post \ LADY HEALTH VISITOR. Candidates must be less than 25 Years Age, and preference will given to those possessing Cerliiiciite of Maternity Training. Salary commencing at itij per Annum ...

... this connection he showed that of the twelve counties in England and Wales having the highest infant mortality, six are in the Principality. The infant mortality of Glamorgan in the year 1908 was 29 per cent, higher than the average for England and Wales; ...

... Eightyfive per cent, of child mortality takes place under five years of age and! 15 per cent, in the school period between five and fifteen years. Death under one year of age is many times greater than at any other age. The mortality is one-third higher in urban ...

... Uie decoration Commander of the Or ler of tbe Polar S ar. The terrible beat in New York last caused an extraonlinnrv infant mortality. Of seven hundred and twenty babies wbo db-d, over 60 per cent, of deaths were from summer complaint and exhaustion The ...

... first made in connection with the treatment of tuberculosis, but since then the scheme has been extended so to include infant mortality, milk and meat supplies, water supplies, vaccination, physical degeneration, the housing of the masses, th drink problem ...

... •d be Mr • Arthur Moir, at the meeting of the District Cmumittee of the County Council week, the a/arming acreage is infant mortality, a. shows is the repot of the Medical °Meer fur the praysr. in deserving of more than a simple passing notice. Dr ...

... under one year, and 11 tinder 5 years, being 56 and 63 per cent, respectively the total deaths. Frew made reference the infant mortality, and was led to believe that this was duo want of eamfui nursing the part of mother*.?. Thri matter wan being looked ...

... the breast.” In general high rate of female employnaent between the ages 15 and 35 is associated with a high rate of infant mortality. Wherever possible an expectant mother should not be permitted to work for at least month before her confinement, and ...

... provision is contemplated for offenders over that age. The amendments the Infant Life Protection Act by which the bil.l eooks to provide a remedy for the tremendous infant mortality duo to overlying draw a very wise distinction between cases where drunkenness ...

... thin- ness of this vear’s contingent, it is urged that the winter of 1839 was the coldest of the century, and thet the infant mortality in the course of ib was exceptionally high. Ib is certain, however, that the comparatively satisfactory figures of the ...

... Shakespeare declares that the causative 8 these diseases was bacteria, and these rapidly propagated in summer, is at that infant mortality is highest; during the t et» year 61 per cent, all the deaths among eh under five years of age were due to diseases may ...