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Healthy Budleigh Salterton

... legitimate (12 males anj females) producing birth-rate 8.4 per 1,000, compared with 10.3 1917. Only one infant died under the of one year, or an infant mortality of 44.5 per 1,000 births. spite the unsettled state affairs throughout the country the sanitary condition ...

Published: Tuesday 17 June 1919
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Devon Co-operators and Housing

... This Conference, realising the gravity the housing problepi, and the disastrous effects on the health tho and especially infant mortality, resulting from over-crowding, and the absence of adfcg quale healthy housing accommodation, protests against the di ...

Published: Tuesday 23 September 1919
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ALTH VALUE OF PREVENTIVE TREATMENT. - In-a memorandum which he has eddressed to the Minister of Health, ‘Sir ..

... the ‘the’ 6° pet -1,000 living te Se in and the - infant mortality rates from 155 to 96 per 1,00 lavd every births, we still lives 1 the de: upwards of ersons under t! age of we atill ioe upwards of infants and births; though. the pa ad ment a vast burden ...

Published: Thursday 16 October 1919
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 149 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CHILD WELFARE

... WELFARE Exeter's Infant Mortality Reduced by Half WORK Trie. FUTURE Dr. Stirk, Medical Officer Ilea li for Exeter, and President the West of England and South Wales Branch of the ■Society of Medical Officers of Health, in a lecture on Infant Welfare at the ...

Published: Monday 10 February 1919
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 834 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CARE OF THE CHILD

... CARE OF THE CHILD Infant Mortality Reduced by Hal at Exeter Br. Stirk, Medical Officer Health fo Exeter, and President the West of and South Wales Branch of the .Society Medical Officers Health, in a lecture ,on Infant Welfare at University College Exeter ...

Published: Tuesday 11 February 1919
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 827 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

KING ON HOUSING

... mean street which all of them knew too well. If a healthy race to be reared, it can reared only in healthy homes; if infant mortality is to be reduced, and. tuberculosis be stamped out, the first essential is the improvement housing conditions; if drink ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1919
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Barnstaple Rural Council

... died of ' cancer in the district and four ' pared with 21 in 1918, and 33 1917. There were deaths from pneumonia. The infant mortality mm only 23.3 per thousand births. against 97.0 for England and Wales. The ' total number births was 257, giving birth: ...

Published: Saturday 02 August 1919
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Cancer Frightfully on the Increase in Torrington District

... district, in the course which he stated that births had numbered 133. representing a rate of 16.35 per thousand, the rate infant mortality being 135.33 per thousand births. Ten deaths occurred from bronchopneumonia, which was, no doubt, caused by the low ...

Published: Friday 16 May 1919
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Barnstaple Rural Council

... died of cancer in the district and ccmvpired pired with 1918, and 33 in 1917. There (were deaths from pneumonia. The infant mortality was only 25.3 per thousand births, against 97.0 for England and Wales. The total number births was 257, giving a bjrth' ...

Published: Tuesday 05 August 1919
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 196 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Barnstaple Guardians

... appointed Mrs. F. A. Jewell (Mayoress) representative to the Conference of the National Association for the Prevention of Infant Mortality. Devon Vagrancy Committee, their annual report, stated that admissions the casual wards had numbered 1,695,. compared ...

Published: Tuesday 03 June 1919
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 222 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Barnstaple Guardians

... appointed Mrs. F. A. Jewell (Mayoress) a representative the Conference of the National Association for the Prevention Infant Mortality., Devon Vagrancy Committee, in their annual report, stated that admissions casual wards had numbered 1,695, compared ...

Published: Saturday 31 May 1919
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 211 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PREVENTABLE SICKNESS

... principles of eound Maternity, and the care, protection, and encouragement the function of mother- Infant welfare and the reduction ct infant mortality. The health ‘and physique of the schoo! child and domestic Sanitation end ap persomal and Industrial ...

Published: Thursday 16 October 1919
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 644 | Page: 8 | Tags: none