... INFANT MORTALITY The infant mortality rate of 48.8 per 1000 live births compared very unfavourably with the national rate of 24.9. Under this head, Of the 12 deaths under 12 months, no fewer than 11 took place in under four weeks. The 451 deaths gave ...

... INF ANT MORTALITY De Whitman calls attention in his report to the infant mortality rate. Five children under the age of 12 months. died during the year, giving a death rate of 56.1 per 1,000 compared with 25.5 per 1,000 for England. and Wales. Four of ...

... INFANT MORTALITY DOWN Presenting his report Dr Knight pointed out that although. officially. it was under his name. a lot of other people had been involved. The health statistics for the year were favourable to the borough. The birth rate was much the ...

... INFANT MORTALITY LOWEST EVER FANT mortality and stillbirth ra tes for 1949 are the lowest ever recorded here, announced the Registrar General's Office to-day. Deaths of children under one year in the December quarter numbered were 32 per 1,000 related ...

... INFANT MORTALITY LOWEST EVER Provisional figures for England and Wales show that the infant mortality and stillbirth rates for 1949 are the lowest ever recorded. Deaths of children under one year in the December ouartcr numbered 5.64?- or 32 per 1.000 ...

... Infant Mortality Low, But Still-births High Dr. Turner reports that the vital records are satisfactory and. for the third successive year. the infant mortality rate was well below the national rate. But the still-birth rate was still much too high. There ...

... Infant Mortality Inquiry It was repotted at a meeting of the Gloucestershire Health Committee last Wednesday that the Ministry of Health was now considering the extent and method of inquiry into infantile mortalits in Cheltenham. ASHTON-UNDER-HILL BRIGHT ...

... HEALTH FIGLRES UNFAVOURABLE Increase in infant mortality THE Medical Officer of Health for Tewkesbur (Dr. s Knight). in his annual report on the health of the h for 1962. sass that some of the health statistics this year appear favourable to the borough ...

... TWYNING WELFARE CENTRE Child welfare was one of the main reasons why infant mortality had been brought down to its present low level, said Dr. Stephen Knight (Medical Officer of Health to the Cheltenham R.D.C.) when he spoke at the annual meeting of the ...

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... Measles Death Gives Warning, lowest figure ever recorded in the area. Dr. Denham says that the infant Says 1%1.0.11. mortality rate is usually regarded as evidence of satisfactory social circumstances in an area. but A FATAL case of measles, the credit ...

... Turad and cheese to fortify them. they had clept on the prairie in freezing conditions and had only STEADY DECLINE IN INFANT MORTALITY Tribute to Ashchurch ...