asked the Minister for Health the number of tubal ligations which were carried out in (i) 1985, (ii) 1986, (iii) 1987 and (iv) 1988.
Written Answers. - Tubal Ligations.
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The number of tubal ligations carried out in health board and public voluntary hospitals for the years 1985, 1986 and 1987 are as follows:
|
1985 |
— |
817 |
|
1986 |
— |
1,011 |
|
1987 |
— |
1,225 |
The total figure for 1988 is not yet available.When it comes to hand I will communicate further with the Deputy.