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  • 2024 child health profiles

    Profiles providing an overview of child health and wellbeing for each local authority in England.

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
    • Updated:
  • Breastfeeding at 6 to 8 weeks: comparison of NHS England and OHID data

    Comparison of methods used by NHS England and the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) to produce indicators for breastfeeding at 6 to 8 weeks after birth.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Breastfeeding statistics and 2 others
    • Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
    • Updated:
  • SACN report: feeding young children aged 1 to 5 years

    This report from the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) covers feeding young children aged 1 to 5 years.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: SACN: reports and position statements
    • Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
    • Updated:
  • Admissions for children with long-term conditions, emergency admissions and A&E attendance: 2023 update

    Update of indicators for hospital admissions for various conditions, overall emergency admissions and A&E attendance for different age groups.

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Child and maternal health statistics
    • Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
    • Updated:
  • School leaver booster (Td/IPV): vaccine coverage estimates

    Annual reports from the national school leaver booster (tetanus, diphtheria and polio, Td/IPV) vaccination programme for adolescents.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Health Protection Report: latest surveillance reports and 1 others
    • Organisation: UK Health Security Agency
    • Updated:
  • Analysis of NCMP data using WHO growth standards: 2021 to 2022

    Analysis of National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) data for children aged 4 years by sex, rural or urban classification, deprivation and ethnic group, academic year 2021 to 2022.

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Part of a collection: National child measurement programme
    • Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
    • Updated:
  • Height by deprivation decile in children aged 10 to 11: April 2023 update

    Ad hoc analysis of child (aged 10 to 11 years) height by deprivation and ethnic group, calculated from the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP).

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Part of a collection: National child measurement programme
    • Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
    • Updated:
  • Hospital tooth extractions in 0 to 19 year olds: 2022

    Episodes of children and young adults being admitted to hospital for tooth extractions from 2021 to 2022.

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Oral health and 1 others
    • Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
    • Updated:
  • State of the nation 2022: children and young people’s wellbeing

    A report on the wellbeing of children and young people over the academic year 2021 to 2022.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: State of the nation reports: children and young people’s wellbeing
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Substance misuse treatment for young people: statistics 2021 to 2022

    Alcohol and drug treatment data for young people under 18, from the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS).

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Alcohol and drug misuse and treatment statistics
    • Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
    • Updated:
  • Changes to the childhood immunisation schedule: JCVI statement

    The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation's (JCVI) final recommendations on changes to the childhood immunisation schedule.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care
    • Updated:
  • Vulnerability in infancy

    Descriptive analysis of vulnerability in infancy using data from the Community Services Dataset (CSDS).

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Child and maternal health statistics and 1 others
    • Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
    • Updated:
  • Vaccination strategy for ongoing polio incident: JCVI statement

    Advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) on a vaccination strategy to control the ongoing polio incident.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: Polio: guidance, vaccination, data and analysis
    • Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care
    • Updated:
  • Mumps: notifications by age, region and sex

    Epidemiological data for mumps showing suspected cases reported by registered medical practitioners to local councils or local health protection teams.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Mumps: epidemiology, surveillance and control
    • Organisation: UK Health Security Agency
    • Updated:
  • National child measurement programme (NCMP): changes in child BMI between 2019 to 2020 and 2020 to 2021

    A report that presents analysis of the changes in children's body mass index (BMI) between 2019 to 2020 and 2020 to 2021.

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
    • Updated:
  • Physical activity guidelines for disabled children and disabled young people: methodology

    How we developed the infographic for the UK Chief Medical Officers’ physical activity guidelines for disabled children and disabled young people.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Physical activity guidelines
    • Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Physical activity in disabled children and disabled young people: evidence review

    Findings of a rapid evidence review into the health benefits and potential risks of physical activity for children and young people who have disabilities.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Physical activity guidelines
    • Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • State of the nation 2021: children and young people’s wellbeing

    A report on the wellbeing of children and young people over the academic year 2020 to 2021.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: State of the nation reports: children and young people’s wellbeing
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Water fluoridation: statement from the UK Chief Medical Officers

    This statement from the UK CMOs highlights that water fluoridation is an effective public health intervention for improving the oral health of both adults and children.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care
    • Updated:
  • Height by deprivation decile in children aged 10 to 11

    Ad-hoc analysis of child (aged 10 to 11 years) height by deprivation and ethnic group, calculated from the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP).

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated: