... INFANT MORTALITY Outstanding facts contained in the preliminary statement on Scottish vital statistics for the second quarter of 1948, which has been issued by the Registrar-General, are the fall in the death rate and the infant mortality rate. The e ...

... Infant Mortality The great Summer mortality of Infants is largely due to epidemic diarrhoea. This can be avoided. Scrupulous cleanliness of all utensils used is imperative, but this alone will not avail if the milk or food be exposed to the contamination ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. The Medical Officer of Health for Manchester (Dr Niyen) has prepared an important report on infant mortality and the birth-rate. Dr Niven explains the causes which lead to the death of so many children, the principal among I them being ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. The infants from January August had exceeded by 6? per cent, the number for the corresjxmding period of last year; in Juno the mortality was Jit the rate of 135 per 1000. Hunger typhus,” too, is common all over Germany. Suedes who have ...

... Infant Mortality The great Summer mortality of Infants is largely due to epidemic diarrhoea. This can be avoided. Scrupulous cleanliness of all utensils used is imperative, but this alone will not avail if the milk or food be exposed to the contamination ...

... INFANT MORTALITY As to Scotland’s record in the matter of infant mortality, he said the figures were nothing to be proud of. They were a reproach to a Christian community. “ Wherever you turn in the whole field of {)ublic health,” he proceeded, “the imiting ...

... INFANT MORTALITY «px-H.V.” writes: In spite of all the long-winded talks and reports on the infant mortality in this country, “Young Mother” gets to the root of the trouble with her simple, honest letter. A large sum of moneK is spent on social services ...

... Infant Mortality The Scottish- Women's Grou%uon Public Welfare of the Sco sh Council of Social Service are organising a conference to discuss various aspects of infant mortality in Scotland. It will be held in the Walpole Hall, Chester Street, Edinburgh ...

... 92 in 1918, but 27,555 in 1919'out of a total of 61,715 infant deaths in the year. For forty years—i.e., since the beginning of the declining birth-rate, we find :—Total loss by infant mortality and still births, 9,216,600. From Sir George Newman, C.M ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. WORKING MOTHERS AND DYING INFANTS. The Medical Officer of Health for Manchester has issued an important report on infantile mortality. The City Council of Manchester was asked the Conference Infant ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. The Medical Officer of the Local Government Board, Dr Arthur Nowsholme, in his annual report, which has just been issued, reviews the public health during 1909. During the year, lie states, tho death-rate of England and Wales 1000 population ...

... INFANT MORTALITY Edinburgh ' s Improvement ...