... per 1.000 above Olaf for 1916 b at 0.05 per 1.000 under the average for the ten year. 1907-16. • want easetanty. The infant mortality rate (deaths of io. fante ander one year of age per 1,000 b:rtha rexistered) for the year 1917 ix 88 ea compared with ...

... housing for child life. Bad and insanitary surroundings is mainly the cause of infant mortality, ant bad food added to this make up the main cause of the appalling mortality of 15 per cent. of births amongM children in the first twelve months of life. ...