London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Fulham 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]
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TABLE 2.—MATERNAL MORTALITY.
| Year. | Total Births (including Stillbirths). | Maternal Deaths. | Rate (per 1,000 Births). |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 4,455 | 6 | 1.35 |
| 1914 | 4,282 | 20 | 4.67 |
| 1915 | 3,962 | 10 | 2.52 |
| 1916 | 3,829 | 12 | 3.13 |
| 1917 | 3,038 | 8 | 2.63 |
| 1918 | 2,757 | 10 | 3.63 |
| 1919 | 3,089 | 16 | 5.18 |
| 1920 | 4,420 | 17 | 3.85 |
| 1921 | 3,615 | 13 | 3.60 |
| 1922 | 3,339 | 12 | 3.59 |
| 1923 | 3,198 | 15 | 4.69 |
| 1924 | 3,044 | 10 | 3.29 |
| 1925 | 2,832 | 11 | 3.88 |
| 1926 | 2,746 | 10 | 3.64 |
| 1927 | 2.503 | 2 | 0.80 |
| 1928 | 2,428 | 8 | 3.29 |
| 1929 | 2,570 | 15 | 5.84 |
| 1930 | 2,438 | 12 | 4.92 |
| 1931 | 2.360 | 9 | 3.81 |
| 1932 | 2,201 | 8 | 3.63 |
| 1933 | 2,003 | 9 | 4.49 |
| 1934 | 2,053 | 6 | 2.92 |
| 1935 | 2,054 | 6 | 2.92 |
| 1936 | 2,166 | 4 | 1.85 |
| 1937 | 1,994 | 6 | 3.01 |
| 1938 | 2,025 | 1 | 0.49 |