... INFANT MORTALITY AT BRENTFORD. At Brentford Fire Station on Monday afternoon, an inquest. was held on the body of Maud Smith, aged four months, infant daughter of Charles Smith, 43, North-road, Brentford. The mother deposed that the child had been in ...

... THE INFANT MORTALITY OF THMTOWN. A public meeting was held at the Central Hall on Wedneeday evening, c evened by Messrs. E. B Athawee and J, W. Jernitt, who address d the ratepayers on the work of the Acton Dutton. Coto ml. Mr. Tame's' Perris preeirt-d ...

... Committee reported having oonsidered the medical officer's annual rowed wed recommended that, seeing the high percentage of infant mortality in the district owing to diseases dependeot upon digestive diseases, the registrar of births be approached to ascertain ...

... death rate was .18 per 1,000. The infant mortality was 74.7 per 1.000 births. The corresponding figures for rural England and Wales are follows:—Birth rate, l,OOO of the population; death rata, IS.Tper 1,000; infant mortality, 138 per 1,000 births. birth rate ...

... chief zymotic diseases were equal to 31 per 1,000 per annum, and from the notifiable zymotic diseases 0-7, while the infant mortality was equal 10!) 3 per 1,000 of the births registered. The number notifications of infectious diseases was SO, 18 being ...

... previous year. to the infant mortality, the death© of infants under one year were 61 in number, as against in the previous year, and were equal to 104 per thousand registered births, which is about the average rate of infant mortality in the ...

... notifiable disease. The Infant Mortality, i.e., the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per each 1,000 registered births was 107 against 1(54 in and in 1899. It is satisfactory to note that the excess in the infant mortality to ...

... 000, tbs symoiio death rate 1.1 per 1,000, while the infant mortality was 150 per 1.000 births. The corresponding rates for England and Wales being birth rate, 28.5; death rate, 16 0; infant mortality, 161. He considered the figures were satisfactory, the ...

... there has been a considerable mortality among infants, a fact which has led the medical officers of health in several towns to issu! hints to mothers on the management of children. The bearing of drink upon infant mortality. and also upon the health of ...

... births and 182 deaths, with birth raJte of 22.8 and death rate of 13.8. The deat rate from the chief was to .58, and the infant mortality to 86.fi. Eighty two casee of infectious disease had been notified during the year. CHRISTMAS DAY IN A BRITISH ...

... the infant mortality rate wu 68 . 8 per 1000 births. These rates should be compared with the average rates for rural England and Wales for 1901. Hambleden Rural District, 1894-1898, average:— Birth rate, 24 . 5; death rate, 127; Infant mortality, 105 ...

... sight than that of the Girton girl buying book to learn how to manage the baby? What more pitiable than the East-end infant mortality, consequent upon the feeding of babies cold pork, cold potatoes, and pickled salmon? Yet what more practical than the ...