... INFANT MORTALITY. The annual return of infant mortality showed 34 deaths under 1 year out of 251 births, 3 being those of illegitimate children. Out of the cases of infectious disease, 33 had been removed to hospital and treated at home. The estimated ...

... INFANT (MORTALITY. A lady 'health doctor of wide experience Pays that more children die from over-feeding and tinproper feeding then from neglect. In one case, she found mother feeding her two months old (baby With suet pudding. This ease lis said to ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. The annual return of infant mortality showed deaths under i year out of 251 births, 3 being those of illegitimate children. Out of' the cases of infectious disease, 33 had been removed to hospital and 17 treated at home. The estimated ...

... Infant Mortality. The Board compiled for the first time tn• ormation to infant mortality from various diseases more or less peculiar to childhood, the figures being apphcable to the year ended December. 1912. The total number of deaths under one year ...

... Infant Mortality. A lady health doctor of wide experience says that more children the from overfeeding and improper feeding than from neglect. In one case. she found a mother feeding her two-months' old baby with suet pudding. This case is said to be ...

... INFANT MORTALITY A epoi wjw submitted from Dr Maxwofl Ross, medical officer, to the uum- deaths in the burgh for the year ending 31st December, 1913, of infants under one year of age. Ihe total number was 12, made up follows; Under one week, 5; two weeks ...

... life and death in SCOTLAND. YEAR'S RECORD. DECLINE IN INFANT MORTALITY. vital statistics of Scotland for the year e December 31, 1912, just issued by the -General of Sctoland, show that the lr and death rates continue to be low, while J? marriage rate ...

... 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 ...

... sanitary authorities in regard to infant ; wclfare , Dr John Robertson , Medical' Officer of Healthy Birmingham , enforced the importance of educating . in its widest . sense .. Infant mortality , ho said , Us > a class mortality . He showed a map of Birmingham ...

... ) ' The subject of infant welfare was one in which hev-iad long taken tho deepest intorest , / and it had , been a great satisfaction to him to . see Uio remarkable reduction that had taken place in . the rate of- infant . mortality during tho last \ iiw ...

... CABINET MINISTERS . A deputation from the National Society of Day Nurseries , tho National Sooioty for the . Prevention of Infant Mortality , the Charity Organisation Society , « nd the Women ' s Industrial Council this week waited upon Mr Herbert Samuel ( ...

... consequences , from every standpoint , of the declino in tho birth-rate . It is further proposedthat efforts to combat infant mortality be organised on a more extensive scale , that annual grants of money be made to officials with large families , and that ...