Official Statistics
Admissions for children with long-term conditions, emergency admissions and A&E attendance: 2020 update
Update of indicators for hospital admissions for children with asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, gastroenteritis and respiratory tract infections, overall emergency admissions and A&E attendance for different age groups.
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Indicators in the Child and maternal health profiles have been updated. The profiles give data at a local, regional and national level to inform the development and provision of health improvement and prevention activities and acute hospital services for children and families.
This release updates indicators relating to:
- emergency admissions to hospital for children under 18 years by different age groups
- A&E attendances for children under 18 years by different age groups
- emergency admissions for children and young people up to age 24 following road traffic accidents for pedestrians, cyclists and car occupants
- hospital admissions for self-harm for children and young people up to age 24 by different age groups
- hospital admissions for gastroenteritis and lower respiratory tract infections for babies and young children
- hospital admissions for asthma, diabetes and epilepsy for children under 19 years by different age groups
Published 5 May 2020