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Postpartum Haemorrhage: Fylde

Asked by Mr Andrew SnowdenConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 16 June 2026UIN 6598

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many instances of Postpartum haemorrhage occurred in Fylde constituency in each of the last five years.

Answered by Preet Kaur Gill

Data is not available at a parliamentary constituency level, so figures for the Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and neighbouring Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Trust have been provided as the closest information available for the Fylde constituency.

The following table shows the number of women with a recorded postpartum haemorrhage of 1.5 litres or more since January 2022 in both trusts:

Org Name

Reporting Period

Total Births in Reporting Period

Count of women in the reporting period with a recorded postpartum haemorrhage of 1.5 litres of more

Rate Per 1000 Births

BLACKPOOL TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

January 2022 to December 2022

2,750

105

37.5

BLACKPOOL TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

January 2023 to December 2023

2,840

95

34.2

BLACKPOOL TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

January 2024 to December 2024

2,855

120

42.7

BLACKPOOL TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

January 2025 to December 2025

2,845

105

37.3

LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

January 2022 to December 2022

4,220

115

27

LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

January 2023 to December 2023

4,320

125

29.2

LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

January 2024 to December 2024

4,625

160

34.2

LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

January 2025 to December 2025

4,680

170

36.1

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