... INFANT MORTALITY Infant Mortality: The number of deaths of infants under one year for 1968, was 37, compared with ...

... Infant mortality the West's 11 million dogs and cats s ) Simply because these animals enjoy the patronage of the human race, they are being allowed to multiply out of all proportion to other species, some of which are being slaughtered to provide tinned ...

... INFANT MORTALITY There were 462 desths of children under one year of age. The infant mortality rate was 21 per 1,000 live births which is one blow that for the first quarter of 1969 and one below the five years' average. The neonatal ...

... Infant Mortality THE rate of in A ity in Scotl was 19 per the births compared years earlier,” of telephones | nearly doubled | g() years, In 1978 65 miles of du way in use com mileg in 1963, These are a facts shown in F)l»pan«d by? th flice and publis; ...

... Infant mortality Provisional thgures issued by the Registrar - General today show the number of children who died before reach. ing their first birthday has declined from 18 per thousand live births in 1969 to 16.7 per thousand hive bhirths in 1971 that ...

... Rise in infant mortality THERE was no particular cause for a rise in the infant mortality rate in Hertfordshire in 1968, says the annual report of Hertfordshire County Council's health and welfare services published last week. The report, presented by ...

... There were 261 deaths of children under one year of age. The infant mortality rate was 15 per thousand live births — the lowest ever recorded — and the neo-natal morality rate (deaths of infants aged under four weeks) was 12, which is one below the rate ...

... responsibility: | began before a child was born, {'and . infant mortality would be | reduced only if mothers were | encouraged to take greater care . of themselves. | The report savs Scotland's | infant deaths were higher overall |than ~ England and Wales ...

... NORTH'S INFANT MORTALITY RATE The infant mortality rate in the North is higher than the average in Britain, statistics released yesterday show. The statistics are contained in a booklet on preventative medicine published by the Department of Health and ...

... Lowest-ever infant mortality rate There were 17,133 births in Scotland in the third quarter of 1975 — 692 fewer than in the third quarter of 1974. The birth rate was 13 per thousand of the estimated population, which is 0.5 below the rate for the third ...

... Team to investigate high infant mortality We continued walking along the up line until we came across the point were it joini the old C.L.C. tunnel. Mr. Griffith explained, in order to avoid destroying • section of the old tunnel, as one would do if the ...

... The shame of Britain’s infant mortality rate. EVERY year thousands of babies die in-their first week of life. But many of them could survive if their mothers took advantage of the health services available. So says Dr Stephen Mackenzie, South - East Kent ...