... INFANT MORTALITY alane tha doctor saya, the mortality of infants under 1 year, ineatnred the number of deaths, per 1,000 horn was X7l'B, against 122'4 in 1896, and 193 in 1896. For England and Wales the rate was 156 per 1,000. The percentage of all the ...

... diseases Dr. Nicoll proceeds to point out the very high mortality in the third quarter of the year, which, he says was doe almost entirely diarrhoea, which cause also accounts for the very high infant mortality for the same quarter, and the high general death-rate ...

... complete I have ever seen, and bis reflections and deductions are most interesting. His remarks in reference to the rate of Infant mortality deserve special attention. Speaking with regard to the Quay and New Town, he points out that in houses supplied with ...

... is being rewarded a steady improvement in their moral and physical condition and by increase in their numbers. While infant mortality and tuberculosis prevail to considerable extent among Canadian Indians, better education and an increase of knowledge ...

... was reflection on the way in which he discharged file dnttee entrusted to him. The remarks under notice had reference infant mortality and cases of death not certified doctor. With regard the death illegitimate children during the rear under review in ...

... MORTALITY OF CHILDREN. Fifty deaths occurred in children under live years of age, this being equal to percentage of 43 of the whole number. Last year the number was 54 or a percentage of 53*4. The mortality as compared with the whole number of deaths ...

... Authorities all over the country were considering the question of infant mortality and in the hope of reducing the deaths from overlaying he would repeat and continue to repeat that infants should nut taken to bed with their parents, but should be put to ...

... bottom of this table, says, Comparison of several years shows littl* change in th* adult mortality, and that variation* dapand chiefly infant deaths.” Infant mortality variaa, conrae, with tbs ran of epidemics, and perhaps, though Or. Wilson dots not refer ...

... members. If the society continues in this prosperons condition the members will have good reason for self-congratulation. INFANT MORTALITY. This is a subject which does not seem to attracting much attention in our district, but like many another evil although ...

... the rate of infant mortality for Hebbnrn District shows distinct diminution on the rate of the previous year. Thia is very satisfactory, and I hope the day not far distant when wo can say the same for Jarrow. With regard to the mortality due to zymotic ...

... proper discrimination, said Dr Willoughby, condensed milk might be depended upon to do a great deal in the limitation of infant mortality during the first year of life, if only ignorant prejudices were removed. ...

... in 1881. Thi number births during IS9I whs 444, and the number of de .tbe 181, giving death-rate of 6 sperl.oCo. The infant mortality was 47, compared with 6*5 the previous lue lurgest number of deaths was from chest diseases. There were 62 notifications ...