Teenage pregnancy in the East Midlands: Briefing - February 2010
The Office for National Statistics & Teenage Pregnancy Unit released provisional 2008 under 18 conception data for England, Government Office Regions and Local Authorities in February 2010. This briefing paper is the latest in the series of EMPHO reports “Teenage Pregnancy in the East Midlands”, updated to include analysis of this new data.

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Hospital admissions for alcohol related harm in East Midlands PCTs and local authorities
EMPHO has produced a series of reports at PCT and upper-tier local authority level looking at the national indicator for hospital admissions for alcohol related harm (NI39) in more detail.

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East Midlands Health Profile 2009
A profile for the health of residents of the East Midlands has been produced, to accompany the local Health Profiles released in July 2009. The East Midlands Health Profile shows how the region as a whole is performing for the same indicators as the local profiles, along with showing region-wide summaries which compare all local authorities. The 2009 version contains extra content, compared to previous years, including trend charts and maps.

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Standard Evaluation Framework (SEF)
A presentation from the National Obesity Observatory detailing the Standard Evaluation Framework for weight management interventions. The SEF is designed to support high quality, consistent evaluation of weight management interventions in order to increase the evidence base.

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Alcohol-related ambulance pick-ups in the East Midlands
Building on previous work using ambulance call out data, EMPHO have created maps showing pubs and clubs in relation to alcohol-related ambulance pick-ups for the nine Home Office priority areas in the East Midlands.

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APHO Technical Briefing 6: Using small area data in public health intelligence.
This briefing assesses the types of small area data available to analysts and local policy makers across the UK and Ireland, reflecting, as much as possible, the differences between the constituent nations. A range of analytical and presentational methods that may be used and some of the analytical issues that may be encountered are also described.

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Trent Cancer Registry annual report for 2008/2009 published.
The report briefly describes some of the key activities undertaken at the Registry during 2008/2009 and outlines the Registry's key priorities for 2009/2010.

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Child obesity in the East Midlands.
EMPHO has produced a brief summary of the prevalence of overweight and obese children in the East Midlands Government Office Region as recorded as part of the National Child Measurement Programme 2007/08. The paper also gives details of significant changes in prevalence between 06/07 and 07/08.

The East Midlands Public Health Observatory (EMPHO) is one of nine regional PHOs funded by the Department of Health to strengthen the availability and use of health information at a local level. EMPHO covers the East Midlands Government Office Region.
The Trent Cancer Registry is one of eight regional cancer registries in England and eleven registries across the UK. Trent is responsible for the provision of cancer data and analysis for the East Midlands and South Yorkshire and covers four Cancer Networks (Derby-Burton, Mid Trent, North Trent, and Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and Rutland).
In May 2005, the Trent Cancer Registry was merged with EMPHO.