questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the rate of preterm births in (a) 2021 and (b) 2022.
answerText: Based on Office for National Statistics (ONS) data releases, the stillbirth rate was 4.1 per 1,000 total births in 2021 and 3.9 per 1,000 total births in 2022 for England and Wales.Based on ONS data releases, the preterm birth rate for 2021 was 7.7 per 10...
heading: Childbirth