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West Midlands Key Health Data 2006/07

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Title
   
1 Health Geography
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Access to OS data for NHS organisations
   
2 A Generation of Change
The Population Of The West Midlands From 1981-2006
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Population Growth
2.3 Changes in the Age profile
2.4 Migration
2.5 Informing Housing Market Intelligence using NHS Patient Migration Data
2.6 International Migration
   
3 Trend Data For Selected Pct Profile Indicators
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Mortality from All Causes Aged Under 75
3.3 Mortality from All Causes Aged 75 and Over
3.4 Mortality from Coronary Heart Disease Aged under 75
3.5 Mortality from Coronary Heart Disease Aged 75 and Over
3.6 Mortality from Stroke Aged Under 75
3.7 Mortality from Stroke Aged 75 and Over
3.8 Mortality from All Circulatory Disease Aged Under 75
3.9 Mortality from All Circulatory Disease Aged 75 and Over
3.10 Mortality from All Cancers Aged Under 75
3.11 Mortality from All Cancers Aged 75 and Over
3.12 Mortality from Accidents Aged Under 15
3.13 Mortality from Accidental Falls Aged 75 and Over
   
4 Fracture Neck of Femur in the West Midlands
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Anatomy and Clinical Presentation
4.3 Operative Management
4.4 General Epidemiology
4.5 A note on Age Standardisation
4.6 Hospital Admission Rates
4.7 Outcomes and Quality of Care
4.8 Explaining the High Mortality
   
5 Influenza Surveillance
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Seasonal Influenza
5.3 Royal College of General Practitioners
5.4 QFLU
5.5 NHS Direct
5.6 Medical Officers of Schools Association (MOSA)
5.7 Vaccine Uptake
5.8 Avian Influenza
5.9 Pandemic Influenza
   
6 Legionnaires’ Disease
6.1 Background
6.2 Surveillance
6.3 Temporal Trends
6.4 Case Demographic Trends
6.5 Geographical Trends
   
7 Childhood Obesity Monitoring and Prevention Research
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Monitoring Obesity in School Children: Findings from the 2006 Data Collection from West Midlands PCTs
7.3 Preventing Obesity in Childhood
7.4 Further Information
   
8 Treatment For Drug Misuse In The West Midlands 2005/6
8.1 Summary
8.2 Introduction
8.3 Recent trends in Data Collection
8.4 The structure of Data Collected
8.5 Prevalence and Treatment in the English Regions
8.6 Agencies Providing Treatment
8.7 Drug (& Alcohol) Action Team Areas
8.8 Clients who were ‘new presentations’
8.9 The Locations of Treatment and Residence
8.10 Gender and Age
8.11 Ethnicity and Treatment for Drug Misuse
8.12 Drugs Misused
8.13 Routes by which Problem Drugs were being Administered
8.14 Types of Treatment Provided
8.15 Referral Sources and Treatment Outcomes
   
9 Smoking And Smoking Cessation: Health Efects And Prevalence Trends The search for data and an overview of resources
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Tobacco and Health
9.3 The Benefits of Smoking Cessation
9.4 The Smoking Epidemic in the UK
9.5 The Collection of Tobacco Use Data
9.6 National Smoking Prevalence Trends
9.7 Smoking in the West Midlands
9.8 Smoking Cessation
9.9 Smoking Cessation Support
9.10 Main Messages
   
10 Funnel Plot Comparison of Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rates
10.1 Introduction
10.1.1 Method
10.1.2 Interpreting the Results
10.2 Results
10.2.1 All Malignant Cancers (excluding non-melanoma skin cancer)
(ICD10 C00-C97 excl. C44)
10.2.2 Breast Cancer in Women (ICD10 C50)
10.2.3 Colorectal Cancer (ICD10 C18-C20)
10.2.4 Lung (ICD10 C33-C34)
10.2.5 Prostate (ICD10 C61)
10.3 Summary
10.4 Conclusions
   
11 Epilepsy and Emergency Hospital Admissions
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Emergency admissions to hospital in the West Midlands
11.3 Injury and Epilepsy
11.4 Conclusion
   
12 Maternity Services in the West Midlands
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Data used in this Chapter
12.3 Maternity Service Provision in the West Midlands
12.4 Early Access to Maternity Services among Vulnerable Groups
12.5 Smoking in Pregnancy
12.6 Breastfeeding Initiation
12.7 Caesarean Section Rates
12.8 Postnatal Care
12.9 Conclusion
   
Additional Report
The West Midlands Perinatal Institute 		Stillbirth and infant mortality, West Midlands 1997-2005:
Trends, Factors, Inequalities