... Wednesday. The International Congress recently held at Brussels has re-awakened public atiention to the terrible rate of infant mortality in Russia. The death r-- per thousand in various Euro- pean countries children below one year of age is approximately ...

... had been caused by of which any district might be proud. Only four children died under one year of age, and the rate of infant mortality was 72.72 per 1,000 births, more than maintaining the low figure of the year 1907. No fewer than 22 persons died aged ...

... months not a single dea as been due to infectious disease. Only 4 children died under one year of age and the rate of infant mortality is 74.07 per thousand births, maintaining the low figure seen throughout the year. Seventeen persons died aged 65 years ...

... births had been above the ave , and that not a single death was recor from any infectious or zymotic disease, Although the infant mortality was rather high, it ed from the certified causes of death that this could be pre- vented. Reference was made to the act ...

... sate of infant mortality in certain towns. Mr Gerald Balfour, in reply, promised that through the Local Government officials and medi- cal officers of health, he would endeavour to on he es ee sider what remedial action the Government rates of infant mortality ...

... of their HOW THE POOR COOK. The difficulties arising from the irregular hours of many workers, SOME OF THE CAUSES OF INFANT MORTALITY. labour of Factory maternal! ignorance, married women, N THE FOLLOWING ER:— THE MANUFACTURE OF THE TRAMP. His domestic ...

... not even from diarrhea. The zymotic death-rate in » it bad also been for the last quarter of under one giving a rate of infant mortality of M545 1,000; no fewer than 21 died aged 65 of whom ¢ did not to the district; the united of the other 17 averaged 75 ...

... general BEMEDIES FOR EXISTING EVIIS. Suggestions entailing a fuller use of facili- dies already 60ME OF THE CAUSES OF INFANT MORTALITY. of married women. Factory labour mate ce, &c. ARTICLE YO. 1 ON OCTOBER — “WHY THE POOR PREFER THE TOWN.” ...

... a sp) eould rec and although the food given it was not et oat he ora had thriven on it. The Coroner commented on the infant mortality due to feeding. and observed that in this case no A verdict in BF with the medical evidence was retu THE ROYAL COMMISSION ...

... ” murder against Skeffington was returned. Stancu Potsontxe has been sald, on good authority, to be the main canse of infant mortality. No farinaceous food | should be gi unless such food has been previously ven a child till it has a full mouth of teeth ...

... one being from whooping cough, and live from diarrhoea. Eight, children died under one year of age respectively. rate infant mortality of 12J per 1,000 births. Nine persons died aged 65 and upwards, their united ages averaging 75 years 1 month. Three deaths ...

... The deaths numbered 86. giving a rate of 13.3. which was regarded as being very satisfactory. There was an increase in infant mortality. Forty-eight cases of infectious disease had been notified during year. ...