HEALTHIER COMMUNITY
Lower Maternal Mortality in Great Britain (Received 4,. 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, Aug, 3, The lowest, tuberculosia death rate recorded was diselosed in the year 's report of the Minis.tr-y ef Health. There. was less maternal mortality and steady progress in other hranches of natinoal health,. Sir Kingsley Wood, Minister of Health, declaring that English men and women, particularly children, were enjoying a healthier- and fqller life than at; any time since the industrial rqyolntion, Maternal mortality, which wqs, 3.81 per thousand, was lower for thq first yeqr since 1924. The improvemqnts are attributed to hetter living habits, and removal of slqms, and purer milk.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 169, 4 August 1937, Page 5
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106HEALTHIER COMMUNITY Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 169, 4 August 1937, Page 5
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