Maternal healthcare in industrial districts, c.1900-39

Janet Greenlees

Maternal healthcare in industrial districts, c.1900-39

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During the early years of the 20th century, maternal mortality was rising in Britain, with Scotland having the highest rates in the UK. After World War I, the government was determined to tackle this and other health problems. The healthcare matrix included provision by churches and employers.

Original language	English
Publication status	Published - 1 Jul 2010

Keywords

industrial areas
maternal healthcare
medical history

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Maternal healthcare in industrial districts, c.1900-39

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