Key Health Data for the West Midlands 2003

Table 5.13 Maternal, infant and child health


Theme: Supporting families, mothers and children

No

Indicator definition

11.1

Number of conceptions to girls under 18 per 1000 population aged 15-17

11.2

Proportion of total births with a birthweight less than 2500 grams

11.3

Infant mortality rate (three year rate)

11.4

Percentage of teenage mothers participating in education and obtaining qualification at NVQ Level 1 or above

11.5

The number of childcare places available per 1,000 population

11.6

Number of sure start local programmes

11.7

Percentage of children registered during the year on the Child Protection Register who had been previously registered

11.8

Percentage of children with active dental decay

11.9

% of children reaching their second birthday who were vaccinated against MMR

 


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