...while before the march of sanitary progress general mortality rates are exhibiting a gradual decline, the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per 1000 births continues to remain unduly high in many of our populous centres. This is shown in the following...

...infant mortality should be available. The correct statement of " infant mortality," which term denotes the number of deaths of infants under one year of age, per thousand living births, depends on the accurate registration of births. This, it has been shown conclusively,...

...deaths and population entering upon an age or period, except the rate of infantile_nTortality, which is the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per 1,000 births, not per 1,000 population under one year of age. All rates are also customarily stated...

...Statistics, for Birth Kegist: tion Area of the United States, 1922," the death rate of infant^, tl is the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per 1,000 k alive, was 76 in 1922, the same as in 1921. In 1922' this rate for cit in the Registration...

...the effect was measured by what is known as the Infantile Mortality Rate, which in any one year is the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per l,000 births during that year. In England and Wales in l90l this rate was l5l ; and in l9l2, 95. In...

...population of the United States increased between 1900 and 1910. The infant mortality rate — that is, the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per 1,000 born alive — throughout the birthregistration area as a whole was 93.8 in 1917, as against...

...population of the United States increased between 1900 and 1910. The infant mortality rate — that is, the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per 1,000 born alive — throughout the birthregistration area as a whole was 93.8 in 1917, as against...

...Bureau Pub., No. 52, 1919. X • method of studying infant mortality is to obtain from official records the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per 1000 live births. Still births are excluded from both numerator and denomenator of the ratio. The usual...

...campaign to reduce infant mortality, it will be considered under this section. Infant mortality is the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per thousand living births occurring in the same area in any one calendar year (Eastman). This standard...

...campaign to reduce infant mortality, it will be considered under this section. Infant mortality is the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per thousand living births occurring in the same area in any one calendar year (Eastman). This standard...