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NHS maternity statistics, England - 2013 to 2014, provider level analysis
This contains maternity activity - deliveries in 2016/17, incorporating data from both HES and Maternity Services Data Set (MSDS). This publication was previously named Hospital Maternity Activity.
Who has parental responsibility for looking after children, and how to apply for parental responsibility if you were unmarried to the mother or are not on the birth certificate
Annual birth registrations by mothers' marital status, age and number of previous live-born children.
Monthly publication of statistics from the Maternity Services Data Set. This month, we are analysing January 2021 data.
12 week maternal assessment and breastfeeding initiation
Advice and guidance for healthcare practitioners on the health needs of migrant patients.
Monthly publication of statistics from the Maternity Services Data Set. This month, we are analysing March 2022 data.
Live births, stillbirths and the intensity of childbearing, measured by the total fertility rate.
The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) invites feedback on its draft report ‘Feeding in the first year of Life’.
Monthly publication of statistics from the Maternity Services Data Set. This month, we are analysing May 2022 data.
A new public dialogue finds support for the use of whole genome sequencing (WGS) in newborn screening – providing that the right safeguards and resources are in place.
An explainer article on the effect COVID-19 has had on birth registrations in 2020.
Experimental statistics. April 2016 monthly publication of experimental statistics from the Maternity Services Data set.
Correct the original registration with the register office or GRO - find out what corrections can be made, who can apply, how long it takes, what they look like
Birth certificates, registering a death, marriage, family history and correcting certificates
Brain injuries in babies to be reduced in new drive to avoid birthing complications, announces maternity safety minister Nadine Dorries.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
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