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31 Jan 2012
Suicides in the United Kingdom, 2006 to 2010
ONS has published the above report
31 Jan 2012
Mortality statistics
National Statistics has published 'Mortality in the United Kingdom - 2010'. This is a summary of the trends in age-standardised mortality rates in the UK and constituent countries, 1980 to 2010
18 Jan 2012
The National Obesity Observatory e-atlases - new child LA and PCT e-atlases now include 2011 NCMP data
The National Obesity Observatory e-atlases are interactive mapping tools for the analysis of data on the prevalence of obesity and its determinants at Local Authority (LA), Primary Care Trust (PCT), and Middle Super Output Area (MSOA) level in England. A metadata and guidance document is available for each indicator providing information on the data source and an explanation of any limitations that should be considered when undertaking analysis.
03 Jan 2012
NHS Cervical Screening 2011 Review
This year's NHS Cervical Screening annual review looks at the development of Quality Assurance aspects of HPV testing which are now being introduced as a second line screening test into the NHSCSP.
It also features research analysing the relationship between falling uptake of cervical screening in hard-to-reach groups and cervical cancer incidence, and a study just beginning which will evaluate interventions aimed at increasing participation by women when they receive their first screening invitation.
15 Dec 2011
Index of cancer survival for PCTs in England, Patients diagnosed in 1996-2009, followed up to 2010
This bulletin from ONS presents updated estimates of a cancer survival index at one year after diagnosis for all cancers combined in each of 151 Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) in England, for patients diagnosed during 1996–2009 and followed up to 31 December 2010. The survival index is adjusted for differences in the profile of cancer patients by age, sex and type of cancer between PCTs.
15 Dec 2011
National End of Life Care Profiles updated
The End of Life Care Profiles present data on place and cause of death, by age and sex, for each Local Authority in England.
The Profiles have been updated with 2010 data – the latest available nationally.
15 Dec 2011
National Child Measurement Programme
The Information Centre has published 'National Child Measurement Programme: England, 2010/11 school year'. The data show that in Reception, over a fifth (22.6%) of the children measured were either overweight or obese. In Year 6, this rate was one in three (33.4%). The percentage of obese children in Year 6 (19.0%) is over double that in Reception (9.4%). The prevalence of children with a healthy weight was higher in Reception year (76.4%) than Year 6 (65.3%). In both years a higher percentage of girls were at a healthy weight than boys. In Reception year 77.9% of girls and 75.0% of boys were a healthy weight and in Year 6 this was 66.6% and 64.0% respectively
15 Dec 2011
Intelligence framework for cancer
The Department of Health has published 'An intelligence framework for cancer'. High quality care is critical to improving cancer outcomes. While this country has many of the elements required to collect, analyse and publish information; there are also deficiencies in cancer intelligence. This document sets out plans to tackle these deficiencies and sets out aspirations.
13 Dec 2011
Cancer Survival by Cancer Network in England - Patients diagnosed 1996-2009 and followed up to 2010
This report from ONS presents one-year and five-year age-standardised survival estimates for the 28 Cancer Networks of England, for patients who were diagnosed with a cancer of the oesophagus, stomach, colon, lung, breast (women) or cervix during 1996–2009 and followed up to 31 December 2010. One-year survival estimates are reported for patients diagnosed in 1996, 2001, 2005 and 2009, and five-year survival for those diagnosed in 1996, 2001 and 2005.
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