... INFANT MORTALITY IN LIVERPOOL DIPLORAIBLI RIPULTR or THR Yesterday. at the floalth Committee li' ren: h. the death rate las . : week nes 20.2 is the 1.000. said that of it. deaths 100 were Slime of children below on. year of SIM TM infest mortality ...

... INFANT MORTALITY IN CHESHIRE TOWNS. PROPOSED CONI• RILNCE. . At • ng cf the Cheshire Council no. t•r.lisc • donsursion took rpm the ques tum .4 infant Innrtal.ty the hornet/ha of Dukinieki. and Hyde. Atten sad been drawn to the matter by the mildwisl ...

... Hamilton rood. Liverpool. 13th November. 1899. INFANT MORTALITY IN CHESHIRE TOWNS. PROPO93D CONFERENCE At a meeting of the Cheshire Council Friday a discussion took piece upon the ques- tion of infant mortality in the boroughs of Stalybridge. Dukinfield, ...

... special inquiry has been undertaken during the past summer by the wfomen in ornto the cause s of the unusually high rate of infant mortality, and the reult seems to show most incontestably tatu improer feoding is more responsible for ienfant deaths than any ...

... nursing and feed- ing of infants, is mentioned as the cause of many infant deaths.- Much danger arises from want of Cleanliness of the child's envirorent, &o,, affecting, as it does,-not infrequentlyf the whoesomeness of the infant food to such an extent ...

... spot. THE BLACKBURN CHILDREN. In his annual report Dr. 'Wheatley, medical I officer of Blackburn, says that again the infant Mortality has been high, and only exceeded by ' Preston and Salford. .Blackburn has a smaller percentage of unoccupied women than ...

... being 14.41. What is always regarded as an important index to the healthiness and sanitary condition of a locality is the infant mortality, which was 167.5. or 6.5 per thousand higher than the rate for England and Wales, whioa includes rural as well as urban ...

... great sensation in the parish. It is expected t&at the position will be she subject of further inquiry. e. EXTRAORDINARY INFANT ,MORTALITY AT NANTWICH. At the fortnightly meeting of the Nantwich Urban Council, Mr. H. Hinde presiding, Dr. J. Munro, medical ...

... the general mortality was nearly double that of average times, but the death ate of infants, that is, of children under one year, was reduced by 46 per cent. During the siege of Paris the same thing was observed ; the deathrate among infante was only half ...

... thorough cleansing became at once apparent in the increase of infant mortality. y The hot and dry month of August and the first a I weak of September were the periods of highest L mortality, the maximnu week's death rate beingd .3 per thousand. When the ...

... child, which wae tucking away at an orange. Mindful of the medical officer's report, which attributed a great deal of infant mortality w improper feeding and the use of uniipe fruit, the worthy councillor ventured to suggest to the mother that the orange ...

... Lancashire, seems due the credit of introducing into England the system of supply- ing sterilised milk in a form ready for infants' food, which has for some time been in operation in various towns abroad. How far the munici- palisation of industry is to ...