Research and analysis

Reducing child mortality in London

Background and statistics on the number of child deaths, causes of death and avoidable deaths in London, providing actions to reduce these.

From:
Public Health England
Published
29 July 2016

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Reducing child mortality in London

Ref: PHE publications gateway number 2016139

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Although there have been significant reductions in child deaths in the past 3 decades in England, too many children are still dying unnecessarily.

This document includes:

  • important child mortality statistics for children and young people (CYP) in London
  • national findings from Child Death Overview Panels (CDOP)
  • actions to reduce child deaths
Published 29 July 2016

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