HC Deb 28 April 1936 vol 311 cc747-8W
Mr. DAY

asked the Minister of Health the number of maternal deaths that occurred in all institutions, including nursing homes, for the 12 months ended to the last convenient date; and whether he has any separate figures for the borough of Southwark?

Sir K. WOOD

The latest available figures, namely, those for the year 1934, are as follow:

England and Wales. Southwark Metropolitan Borough.
Maternal Deaths (i.e. those classified to Pregnancy and Child-bearing) which took place in Institutions (including Nursing Homes.) 2,181 6