Key Health Data for the West Midlands 2004

CONTENTS


Chapter

Title

1 Health Geography and Indices of Deprivation 2004
1.1 Introduction
1.2 2004 Electoral Ward boundary changes
1.3 Super Output Area Boundaries
1.4 Indices of Deprivation 2004
2 Child Poverty and its Outcomes for Children
2.1 Why focus on poverty
2.2 The growth of child poverty in the UK
2.3 Drivers of child poverty
2.4 Pathways of transmission
2.5 Adverse outcomes associated with child poverty
2.6 Child poverty in the West Midlands
2.7 Child outcomes associated with child poverty in the West Midlands
2.7.1 Low birth weight
2.7.2 Infant mortality
2.7.3 Hospital admission rates for severe accidental injury in children
2.7.4 Educational attainment
2.7.5 Teenage pregnancy
2.7.6 School exclusions
2.7.7 Suicide in young people
3 Communicable Disease: Pneumococcal Disease, Mumps and Chlamydia
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Pneumococcal Disease
3.3 Chlamydia
3.4 Mumps
4 Childhood Cancer in the West Midlands
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Tumour Type Distribution
4.3 Sex
4.4 Age
4.5 Geographical Incidence
4.6 Temporal Trends
4.7 Ethnic Group
4.8 Survival
4.9 Consequences and Long-term Follow-up
5 Perinatal Mortality and Social Deprivation:West Midlands Trends 1998 - 2003
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Methods
5.3 Data Source
5.4 Classification
5.5 Deprivation Scores
5.6 Results 1: Rates and Trends in Perinatal and Infant Mortality
5.7 Neonatal Deaths and Gestational Age
5.8 Stillbirth and Infant Mortality and Deprivation
5.9 Summary Conclusions
6 Access to Services
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Access to GP Practice
6.3 Access to Dentist
6.4 Access to Pharmacies
6.5 Access to Optician
7 Trend Data for Selected PCT Profile Indicators
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Premature Mortality within the West Midlands in 2002
7.3 Mortality from All Causes Aged Under 75
7.4 Mortality from All Causes Aged 75 and over
7.5 Mortality from Coronary Heart disease Aged under 75
7.6 Mortality from Coronary Heart disease Aged 75 and over
7.7 Mortality from All Circulatory Disease Aged Under 75
7.8 Mortality from All Circulatory Disease Aged 75 and over
7.9 Mortality from All Cancers Aged Under 75
7.10 Mortality from All Cancers Aged 75 and over
7.11 Mortality from Accidents Aged Under 15
7.12 Mortality from Accidental Falls Aged 75 and over
7.13 Infant Mortality
7.14 Live Birth Rates
8 Recent Trends in Emergency Admissions to Hospital in the West Midlands Region
8.1 Introduction

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