Maternal mortality

Date:
1905-1932
Reference:
SA/QNI/Z.1/8
Part of:
Queen's Nursing Institute
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

RP's register of statistics of maternal mortality comparing 'midwives engaged QVJI' with 'doctors' cases', 1905-1932;
Condensed report of the work of the Certified Midwives under the supervision of the Queen Victoria's Jubilee Institute for Nurses (QVJIN), 1923, with copy of letter from John S Fairbairn 1925;
'Can the midwife help?' by 'a certified midwife' Nursing Notes Jan 1924;
'Observations on the maternal mortality in the midwifery service of the Queen Victoria's Jubilee Institute', John S Fairbairn, reprinted from the British Medical Journal, Jan 1927;
Report by Mary Beard of the Rockefeller Foundation, on midwifery services in Britain annotated [by RP] 1925;
Principally covers England and Wales, but includes material gathered in visits to Scotland, comparisons with Denmark, comments on USA and Canada. Enclosed is a letter to RP and chapter on 'some European countries' (France and Austria, with brief notes on Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Belgium).

Publication/Creation

1905-1932

Physical description

1 file

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