... INFANT MORTALITY. The Chairman called attention to the extremely low rate of infant mortality in the Atlierstone district during the past year, viz., 50 per thousand Of the number of births. He ,did not think there was another case to be found in United ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. Soin; extremely interesting facts with regard to infant mortality in St. George’s and St. Stephen’s Wards of the city of Birmingham, and its relation to the employment of married women, are brought to light in the report just published ...

... one so far as infant mortality is concerned, but addition to this advantage there can bo little doubt that a profound change is being made for the better the conditions under which infants are reared. lees than fifth of all the infante who died under ...

... Infant Mortality. A considerable improvement is noticeable in the returns of infant mortality, the number of death* infant* under one year being 762. against 925. 500, and 1,520 in the corresponding quarters the three previous years. The ...

... one so far infant mortality is concerned, but addition to this advantage thero can be little doubt that a profound change being made for the better in the condition* under which infants are reared. lees than 383—thata fifth of all the infant* who died ...

... Infant Mortality. The deaths of children under one year numbered 30, compared with 66 the previous year. The higher number was largely due to bronchitis and pneumonia, and some might be accounted for by whooping cough, which was prevalent early in the ...

... Infant Mortality. The infant mortality was the lowest since 1910. There being only deaths of children under one year. giving a rate per 1000 of 102. There was a striking rise in the number of premature births, which were double those of the previous year ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. Still, the terrible fart is before us —lOO,OOO babies die before their first hirthday. There must be a esuse or causes for this huge loss of baby-life. or, as we would put it. this loss to the man and woman strength of our ni.ton. How ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. The number of deaths of children undrr one year during the ye:ir ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. We ougtot to have infant welfare centrt3 within reach of all the working mothers throughout the length and breadth of the country, said Mr. A. H. D. Acland, commenting, at, • meeting at London University, on tact that about 40,000 ...

... Infant Mortality. Eighty-five deaths occurred under one year of age. giving a rate of 1111 per thousand births registered. This was a fairly low rate, bat he hoped to use it lowered. In the course of a year or two they ought to reap some advantage in ...

... 73: Wilts, Ma infants always suffer from a higher death- rite t n female infants, anc the same fact con- tinues th mghout the rest of except at the es of Sor bo. tht All the counties with a high proportion of wives we have a hich infant death-rate. The ...