Report
15/03/2018 Dr Ronny CheungHow do health outcomes for babies and young children in the UK compare with other similar countries on key measures such as immunisation, birth weight, mortality rates, breastfeeding and obesity?
Press release
15/03/2018The first ever international analysis looking at UK child health measures over time shows that the UK is now stalling in several key areas like infant mortality and immunisation levels.
Blog post
15/03/2018 Nigel Edwards Professor Russell VinerAlongside our new report today, Nigel Edwards and Professor Russell Viner look at the UK's faltering progress on children’s health, and the importance of catching up with other countries on it.
Presentation
05/03/2018Report
24/12/2017 Lucia Kossarova Dr Ronny Cheung Dougal Hargreaves Eilís KeebleDoes a child's socioeconomic background affect rates of admissions to hospital for common conditions such as asthma, diabetes or epilepsy?
Press release
24/12/2017New research shows children from the poorest areas are consistently more likely to go to A&E and to need emergency hospital treatment.
Spotlight
21/12/2017Children and young people are one of the most vulnerable groups in our society, and their health care is a matter of key concern. This spotlight collects together the work we have done on the subject.
Journal article
14/12/2017Emergency department (ED) visits and hospital admissions are often monitored to get an understanding of urgent hospital activity, but are also used as an indicator of the accessibility and quality of services outside the hospital. The factors determining whether or not a family will seek care in the...
Blog post
10/11/2017 Bob KlaberIn a guest blog, Dr Bob Klaber looks at how the connection between patients and specialist medical advice has evolved over time, questions if his own time as a consultant paediatrician is being put to best use, and describes what he feels are the main barriers to change.
Conference/seminar
13/06/2017 • 08.30–10.30Chaired by Nigel Edwards, Chief Executive, Nuffield Trust, this breakfast seminar will bring together front-line professionals and decision-makers tasked with shaping the child health services of the future.