INFANT MORTALITY

... INFANT MORTALITY. “Weo ought to have infant welfare centres within reach of all the working mothers throughout the length and breadth of the country,” said Mr. A. H. D. Acland, commenting, at a meeting at London Univer:’}y, on the fnolt. that about 4() ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1917
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

INFANT MORTALITY

... INFANT MORTALITY There was submitted and read a letter from Mrs Leisk, Seeretary of the herwick Nick Aid Society, encloding a cipeular from the Queen Vietoria’s Jubilee Nurses Institute, Edinburgh. The circular was in reference to the Act dealing with ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1916
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 92 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

INFANT MORTALITY AND ALCOHOL

... INFANT MORTALITY AND ALCOHOL. Dear Sig,~ln a trenchant article contributed to a London daily paper, Dr C. W. Salecby draws a vivid contrast between the condition of Paris and that of Edimburgh from ‘the point of view of their infant population. Our tnve ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1916
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MR BURNS AND INFANT MORTALITY

... MR BURNS AND INFANT MORTALITY Mr. John Burns, presiding at the English?hng Conference on Infant Mortality at estminster, to-day, said the source of our strength lay in a noble motherbood. Having concentrated on the child, they should mot Jose sight of ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1913
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 77 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PROGRESSIVE HEALTH SOCIETY

... problem of infant mortality will find many suggestive ideas in the New Zealand scheme of Plunket Nurses for which the Society for the Promotion of the Heulth of Women and Children has for many years been re. sponsible. As a result, the rate of infant mortality ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1914
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 209 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

INFANTILE MORTALITY,

... INFANTILE MORTALITY, During the year there died 193 infants under one vear of age, against 149 during the previous year, which gives an infant mortality of 103 deaths per 1,000 births. This is considerably above the previous year, but below that of 1911 ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1914
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

VITAL STATISTICS

... per 1,000. The death rate of England and Wales was 13.7 per 1,000. INFANT MORTALITY. Twenty-three deaths of children under one vear of age took place, which gives an infant mortality of 93.64 per 1,000 registered births, which is the highest but one of ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1914
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GERMANY FACED WITH STARVATION TERRIBLE STRAITS IN HAMBURG

... starvation is increasing rapidly in Germany, The Chancellor’s declaration was forced from him owing to this cause. e 4 Infant mortality is great in Hamburg owing to the existence of a strange, insidious disease of a gastric nature caused by the semistarvation ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1917
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TU E QUESTION OF SCAVENGING

... the vear, from the spring onward, was dry, though not so hot as 1911, but will nevertheless account for the increased Infant mortality, which, though only ¢3.64, is considerably in excess of last vear's figures, which were small, being only 62.09. ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1914
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NCREASED PRICE OF FOOD IN AUSTRIA

... per litre (about a pint and three-quarters). The “Neue Freie Presse’ cxpresses anxiety that, in such circumstances, the infant mortality will assume considerable proportions. Egzs and hacon are continually inercasing in pric and Viennese housewives find ...

Published: Saturday 09 October 1915
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

INFANTILE MORTALITY

... corresponds to an infam mortality of 81 deaths per 1.(& birthe, against 123 for the previous year. This is the lowest irdantile death-rate that has ever been recorded in the boroagh. Fast Ward ...

Published: Monday 08 September 1913
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

New Zealand News Items

... New Zealand for the production of Nestle's Condensed Milk, COMPLIMENTEF Y UNITED STATES New Zealand boasts t + lowest infant mortality rate actically appreciated by the United State Children's ¥ Department formation than to the scheme Dominion. motion ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1914
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 6 | Tags: none