Press release 23/01/2019
Nigel Edwards responds to the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health's State of Child Health: Two years on report.
Blog post 06/11/2018Jessica MorrisDougal Hargreaves
With progress in the UK on stillbirths and neonatal and infant mortality slowing down in recent years, can we really expect the swift upturn in fortunes that are needed to meet the government’s ambitions on it? Jessica Morris and Dougal Hargreaves take a closer look.
Explainer 06/11/2018
Progress on stillbirths and neonatal and infant mortality has slowed down in the UK in recent years. This explainer from Jessica Morris looks at the possible reasons why, and what can be done about it.
Briefing 10/10/2018
Nuffield Trust submission to the Health Select Committee (September 2018)
Journal article 11/09/2018
Analysis of repeated cross-sectional national health surveys on mental health and wellbeing.
Press release 11/09/2018
Academics at University College London, Imperial College London, University of Exeter and the Nuffield Trust have found that the proportion of children and young people saying they have a mental health condition has grown six fold in England over two decades.
Blog post 11/09/2018Dougal Hargreaves
Co-author of new research today that shows a rise in children and young people with a long-standing mental health condition, Dougal Hargreaves looks at the possible reasons behind it and what the response should be.
Blog post 26/07/2018Dr Rakhee Shah
With the second chapter of the childhood obesity plan recently published, Dr Rakhee Shah argues it’s a step in the right direction but rues its failure to go further.
Blog post 16/07/2018Dr Lizzie Wortley
After years of progress, in March we reported that health outcomes for babies and young children in the UK are stalling in several key areas. In a guest blog, paediatrician Dr Lizzie Wortley shares her frustrations about it. What can she and others do to improve matters?
Journal article 10/07/2018
A retrospective, cross-sectional study.