... INFANT MORTALITY, Mr. Edwards expressed his regret that the Health Committee had not thought fit to adopt the suggestion which lie said was made in the annual report of the Medical Officer of Health that another health visitor should appointed. The Medical ...

... INFANT MORTALITY The speaker, proceeding, alluded to the increased infantile mortality rate which said was closely connected with the question of drinking amongst women While they realised the sacrifice of the country's finest manhood the battle fields ...

... 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 Need for Mothercraf Classes. The need for classes in view of the heavy infant mortality was emphasised at the annual eneral meeting the Northamptonshire District Nursing Association held in the Committee Room of the Northampton Town ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. Then had the cost of the lunacy that had been caused drink, and the crime and pauperism that were attributable drink, the terrible infantile mortality that was attribut able drink. Dr. Norman Porrett, medical officer of health for H ...

... INFANT MORTALITY The Burgh Medical Officer rejKirted that for the past year there bad been only 1 death under this heading. County Tribunal. The County Tribunal met in the Court House, Duns, on Friday. Sheriff Macaulay Smith, Chairman, presided. Also ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. There are two causes, chiefly, probably a third. I believe the chief causes are intemperance, improper housing, and want of proper care of the very young infant. The last cause given, in my opinion, is the chief, and intern' , perance ...

... 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. Mr. Long, President of the Local Government Board, gives the following figures to the deaths of children under one year of age England and Wales the six months ended March 31, the following 1913, 47,274; 1914, 48,965; 1915, 50,219; 1916 ...

... INFANT .MORTALITY Mr. WALTER LONG (President, Government Board) with regard to infant mortality, that the latent figures for 1913 .-bowed that tho death-rate under one year of age amounted 110 per 1,000 births, as compared with 115 per 1.000 births in ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. There were 122 death* of infants under 1 year ot age resident the Borough registered the Borough daring the year and as 1.420 infante were registered ns having been bora residents, the Infantile mortality rate, 1.e.. ...

... INFANT MORTALITY There was submitted the minute of the Public Health Committee, which stated that the town clerk read a circular Letter from the Corporation of Glasgow intimating that under the auspices of tiie National Association for the Prevention ...