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... in the mortality amongst infants, the number being fewer even than in 1897, which was one of the lowest on re- co'rd. Of the 43 deaths, 36 vwere infants under one year of age, and seven between one year and under five. The rate of infant ...
... hetpl as ones. This great sacrifice of infant life is perfectly pro- ventible; and thiat it is so is seen front wisat has taken place in Germany. There, too, overlaying added so cenormously to the infant- mortality that a law. was passed making it a penal ...
... says a good deal for the general intelligence of the people, and much for the diligent teaching of medical men, that the infant mortality as as compared with other plaoes is small, and de- creasing. We wonder if the doctors would not also be the first to ...
... against 869 in 1898 ; an improve- N ment due to the decrease in the number of deaths of children under one year old. Infant mortality returns showed 157 deaths,against 172; I and he (Dr. Harris) thought that, in view of the efforts made by the health ...
... Committee. It was, perhaps, hardly right for a Mayor to criticise his town, but he could not help thinking thatt the rate of infant mortality in Ipswich wavs little less than a Rpublic scandal. Whether it arose from insanitary dwellings or Want of proper care ...
... have carrinl supervision of dairies In the ol deaths reported during the vest, twelve were among in fonts. That rate of infant mortality was rather heavier than ought be, and it was step in the right direction to adopt the Dairies act. As air and sunlight ...
... the ages of one and five years. In the absence of any epidemic the infant n ortality was too high. The main cause was to re found in tbe character of the houses in â– which the infants were born Jmd died. They were hcuies fauitly in construction and design ...
... large towvns, 7 occurred2 in Infanlt mortality in Engzland arid Wales Itst quarter 'wis equal to 188 per 1,000, sad cos-vcsponded wi~h this a-erage. On1 thae thirty- three large towns rile rate rof infant mortality avernsged 2,31 per 1,000. and ranged ...
... were equal to an anneal rate of 25 77 per 1,000 of the population. The births exceeded the deaths by 83. The rate of infant mortality, measured by the proportion of deaths of children under one year of age, was con- siderably less than last year. Diseases ...
... CHILD MORTALITY IN NIGG. IS IT EXCEPTIONAL? A. correspondent, under the signature of Viator, writing in the Aberdeen Journal,'. I has called attention to what he described as. the] phenomenal mortality since 1878 in -the church! yard of the parish ...
... ef0fl1iSE AId. Sugden, in moving the reception of tho report of the Sanitary Com-mittee, expressed regret at the high rate of infant mortality in the administrative oounty. The deaths under one year of age for the first quarxter of 1S00 numbered 1,54, being at ...
... males, 40 females or 16-5 per 1000; the zymotlo rate 0-2, there having been only one death from zymotic disease; the Infant mortality was 129-3 perlO00 children born, which, although still a high rate, was considerably lower than last year. In the ten ...