Maternity Mortality (Hansard, 9 July 1990)

HC Deb 09 July 1990 vol 176 c68W 68W

§ Dame Jill Knight
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what was the level of maternity mortality rates in 1979; and what it is today.

§ Mr. Dorrell
The information is shown in the table.

Maternal mortality rates¹, England and Wales 1979, 1989

1979 1989

Maternal mortality including abortion 11.51 8.10

¹ Rate per 100,000 total births.

Maternal mortality rates¹, England and Wales 1979, 1989
	1979	1989
Maternal mortality including abortion	11.51	8.10
¹ Rate per 100,000 total births.