... figures relating to infant mortality certain district*. The President of tho Local Government Board. * in a sympathetic replv. would have in* j quirics made special offioenr- depart* nv nt in the various cities where rat© • infant mortality was abnormal, and ...

... INFANT MORTALITY In Britain, for exzurp.e. btrth, a child had an expeetaney C 163 years of life. In Many I.f thus. countries the expeetoney w as perhaps half of that. Here the Infant mortality figure was now under jr) for every 1.000 binns. But tae:e ...

... death-rate of infants, practically speaking, had not gone down. And in spite of all that was done the proportion of deaths that took place in the first three months was increasing steadily. Infants were dying earlier and earlier. Yet infant mortality ought have ...

... cent. That is to say, the mortality among infants less than twelve months old was not a great deal short of being three times as high as among children under five, and was actually niore than eight times as great as the mortality of the whole population ...

... death-Pilo among infants is partioularly high as a rule, it may be well to quote the remark of the medical carer of health for the city in the last published annual report In all probability, sera Dr. Evans, 'this infant mortality will not be Nationals ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. An increase In the infant mortality rate at heighley was a discouraging feature of an otherwise encouraging report presented by Nurse A. V, Flockton at yesterday's annual meeting of the Keighley Infants' Aid Society. During ...

... Infant Mortality Nil The infant mortality rate at Silsden in 1939 was nil. This fact is revealed in the annual report of the Medical Officer of Health (Dr. W. Scatterty). There were 67 births during the year. the birthrate of 13.6 per 1.000 being slightly ...

... INFANT MORTALITY AND INSURANCE, Tuesday night, meeting of the Leek Improvement Commissioners, Dr Kitchie, medical officer of health, reported that it was startling fact that since the insurance lives of cliildren liad become common, the rate of mortality ...

... INFANT MORTALITY IN MACCLESFIELD. Considerable public attention has recently been directed to Macclesfield in consequence of various allegations made with regard to the excessive infant mortality of the district. coroner’s inquest held in July last, All* ...

... CAUSES OF INFANT MORTALITY. The espetiflaee which Di M’Origor for many years yast bad, cAoer of health the Bet item Rural Authority in the Tyoa district. Ins earn. peUed him than once advert length to the ■nriadve which etfflpwvailein many portlone of ...

... GREAT INFANT MORTALITY AT BURNLEY. is an alarming state of infant mortality present Burnley. For the week ending September 4th there woe a total of deaths, 36 of whom wore children under five years old, 28 of them under one year. For the Week ending September ...

... THE INFANT MORTALITY OP BRADFORD. Mr. W. B. Procter, F.R.C.S., of Bradford, read a paper on this subject. In the first place he dwelt on the importance of the question of infant mortality, and its causes generally ; and stated that in Bradford this question ...