... OF INFANT MORTALITY Su,—The stamsticd retarns of tadity in various countries include h widety- figares as Norway 79 d 1 00 Ss and Germany. 204 per er. 1.600 birti:s In the vast plains o/ the’ in- fantile death-rate advaros al] the way from 127 mm Penland ...

... sanitary improvements, the infant mortality showed no such signs of decrease. Thus the decimal average death rate was:—For 1878 to 18&5, 22.2 per 1000; (or 1898 to was, 18.4 per 1,000. The chief causes of the high infant mortality were improper food, want ...

... CAUSES OF INFANT MORTALITY. work as On the completion of three health visitor under the auspices of the Wake field and District ‘Aid Society, Mar- guerite Le F. Boileau, a certified in epector, has iasued a special report, which has a particular interest ...

... TO CHECK INFANT MORTALITY the most important which Amongst public authorities etd reformers ca always been the reduction of infant mortality. Tt is perhaps because this has so vory man al pathetic a side that it is a subject of such constant study with ...

... symotic death. rate 3 . 3; and the infant mortality 1469 per 1,000 infants. In the rural district the births were 281 per 1,000; the deaths 15'2; deaths from :poetic dismiss 2'3; and infant mortality 105'T per 1,000 ...

... in “the whole district d b nf the Peet year to be have been 146, of 23.5. The of the rate of 13.3. The deaths emcee infant ‘mortality. a ‘and 4 There was on, incroso disease had reported during 4 year. ...

... Conservative Association. I need me eay that I have recetved this of their support with gratification.” MR. G. BALFOUR AND INFANT MORTALITY. Mr. Gerald Balfour, President of the Local Government Bourd received in private at the House of Conmmons lust evening ...

... “The Influence of Milk y on Infant Mortality,” and i. the course xe 8 paper he pointed out t) ion a pure, mi! was = doubt the roain to be aimed at in the reform of the the reduction milk eupply, eapecially as of infant mortality from and eum- mer diarrhas ...

... Wednesday Dr. F C. Berry, afternoon at monthly 4 16.5 per 1,000, and the rate Of the were of i {oar of gee, an and _ infant mortality was there rate wae per was very eatis- ly, im. esis ao and EET L, Reberts, at a, tor a new r. H. G. wrote ask- tho villageof ...

... ” becommng, But in the q week records are men- tioned—lowest birth-rate for the ter of any year, lowest , and lowest infant mortality re- in any quarter. among is at least a in ant ended 30 June numbered 237,1 in the of 26.6 annually per 1,000 of the ...

... said the birth rate of the ,ountry was down And infant mortality was not lessening. This gave rise to painful reflections as to the future of our national wflieieuev. The fundamental cause of infant mortality was the ant of recognition of the dirties of ...

... of Pp 1 er 1 0. _ The births her Y= 51} Tone viz., one from fever, ane decease rate of 1.76 per 1,000. Six a rate of infant mortality of 142. per 1 their wu ages averaging 76 4 months. upwards, ASKED FOR. A number of of the muddy the road botrocs that ...