... has been a steady decline in the birth-rate; le) the infant mortality has remained practically statienary. It is perfectly true, he continues, that the infant mortality has varied a little from year to year. principally owing to favourable or unfavourable ...

... , .With most large towns, and therefore they Must eapect a high infant mortality. , .In pa 4 this is true, but their birth-rate is not nearly an high as it was and their infant mortality has remained the same, and this argument.applies , e4ttally to the ...

... re:anon to infant mortality; . . (j) The tem-tong of the hygiene of infancy and nursing in schools; (k) The insurance of infant life; (1) The influence-of alcoholism on infant mortality; (m) The relation of premature births to ...

... figures for last year being 15.1 and 12.1. The infant mortality for the borough was 126 against 137 in 1906. Last year, continued Dr. MOTiSOTI, he called attention to the exceedingly high infant mortality in the North -Eas t Ward. This year again it was ...

... steady decline in the birth-rate. (3), Infant mortality baa remained practically stationary. Owing to climatic conditions tfie death-rate varies from’yea.r ycat. but there has been no general reduction in tbe infant death-rate. If the birth-rate had remained ...

... giving a rate of 9.8 per thousand per annum, and an infant mortality rate of 57.1 per cent. In the corresponding quarter of last year the death rate was 16,9 per thousand per annum, and the infant mortality rate 47.06 per cent. There had been 202 . births-95 ...

... employment. sweating; overcrowding, infant mortality, and other matters. In referring to overcrowding, he mentioned a case at Hartlepool where 18 people occupied a four-roomed house. Touching upon infant mortality, largely rehnitant on overcrowding, he ...

... FOUR O’CLOCK. BY TELEGRAPH. TO LESSEN INFANT MORTALITY. •ILL PROMOTED IS PARLIAMENT. The House Commons Committee Polico ad Sanitary Regulations Lad betoro them to* lay a Bill promoted by the HuddersSeld Corporation. The measure contains numerous provisions ...

... population estimated at 7.112 the death-rate is equivalent 15*18 pet 1,000, and the infant mortality 50 per cent., against death*rmte of 20 2 and an infant mortality 37T in the previous Quarter. The births numbered 80. males and 36 females, equal to a ...

... birth to children during the past forty years at a normal rate, and had infant mortality been kept down to chiklren during the past forty years at a normal rate, and had infant mortality been kept down to a reasonable level, the population of New South Wales ...

... Rev DAVID G. TRUSS. Morning. 10-30: Evening, 638. Evening Babieet: Our Children in Heaven: or Chnat’a Explanation of Infant Mortality. Appropriate Hymns. ...

... presented his quarterly report, which showed a mortality of 31, 17 of whom were uuder the age of oue year. the population was estimated at 17,519 the death-rate was equivalent 2LB per 1,000 and the infant mortality to 51-2. 'The births numbered 81, rate of ...