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Monthly publication of statistics from the Maternity Services Data Set.
Sets out the government's progress in implementing the Early Years Healthy Development Review report 'The best start for life: a vision for the 1,001 critical days'.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Commentaries on early years inspection data.
Monthly publication of statistics from the Maternity Services Data Set. This month, we are analysing December 2021 data.
Breastfeeding initiation and prevalence at 6 to 8 weeks, Quarter 1, 2011/12.
Ofsted will carry out a joint thematic review with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) of Start for Life services, including their delivery through the family hub model.
Monthly publication of statistics from the Maternity Services Data Set. This month, we are analysing October 2021 data.
This collection reports on the number and proportion of women seen and assessed by a healthcare professional within 12 weeks and 6 days of their maternity, the number and proportion of mothers’ who have initiated or not initiated breastfeeding and...
November 2018 monthly publication of experimental statistics from the Maternity Services Data Set
This publication incorporates data from both HES and Maternity Services Data Set (MSDS)
Number of births and deaths registered each month in Northern Ireland.
April 2018 monthly publication of experimental statistics from the new Maternity Services Data set.
Number of live births, including multiple births, by location.
A resource to help local commissioners provide cost-effective interventions for children aged up to 5 and pregnant women.
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