... during the year, the Committee have co-opted five ladies to take these places.’* Infant Mortality Section. Mrs. Campbell read the following report of the Infantile Mortality Section :— ** The work of the section begun in February Ist, 1908, the day on which ...

... department. She was struck tbo excellent condition of the infants prcecnt, and complimented many of the mothers on the appearance of their little ones. It may mentioned that the work of the Infant Mortality Section was begun February I, 1906, the day which the ...

... prevention infant mortality. tbe prevention tuberculosis, the improvement of school hygieae. The fourth proolcm, that of securing a pur© milk supply, has not vet been directly undertaken, but will probably be dealt with indirectly by the infant mortality and ...

... deal specially with the three important problems presented most urgently for our consideration, l.e.:—(a) Toe prevention infant mortality; (b) the preve-ntion tuberculosis; (c) the improvement of school hygiene. No special work has yet been underaken with ...

... and keep their houses* neat an-i clean. Their children are well cared for, and infant® are, with few exception®, reared at the breast,. In ®pite of this, infant mortality ir- very high, especially among the peasant class. Poverty practically unknown Bulgaria ...

... milk adulteration, and said that it an abominable scandal that they should be allowed on. And the Recorder also spoke infant mortality, and of the causes to which it was due. The defendant In this case should pay fins of £5, and if he did not he should ...

... presented themselves most urgently to the Women’s Association at the outset of their labours. They were: The prevention of infant mortality. The prevention of tuberculosis. The improvement of school hygiene. The Annual Report set forth in detail the steps taken ...

... show the deep necessity there i* for the ameliorative and educational campaign which has been planned. The prevention of infant mortality, the prevention of tuberculosis, and the improvement of echoed hygiene are the three main problems that have to be tackled ...

... accounts were given of the work clone since the Branch was founded a year ago in the different sections of tuberculosis, infant mortality, and school hygiene. The reports confirmed the impression which has been formed by all who have had opportunity of judging ...

... subjected to great strain, a latent tuberculosis was only too apt aroused into fatal activity. INFANTILE MORTALITY. Speaking of infantile mortality, let ns not forget, said Sir John, that, while »e boa>t that in it was only per 1,000 registered births ...

... a cup tea and bua or bread and butter. Advice is given to the care and feeding of the infants, and while the mothers are encouraged in every wav nurse their infante, should necessity rompe*! bottle feeding, the proper sort of bottle to used is shown, ...

... the girls in various ways, to teach them sewing and knitting, and to look after their general health; while the Infantile Mortality Committee were trying through their schools for mothers—known babies’ clubs—to educate mothers in the elements of maternal ...