NCMD Manager, Vicky Sleap, considers the effect of deprivation on child mortality, in light of NCMD’s recent report on this topic:
Publications
Our publications section carries all NCMD reports, briefings and data releases. Here you’ll find in-depth analysis of overall child mortality in England, deep dives into specific causes of death with recommendations for improvement in the future, and complete data releases that give you a chance to explore the unique data we hold for yourself.
Child Mortality and Social Deprivation
The latest report from NCMD finds that the risk of child death in England is linked to deprivation.
NCMD to feature in RCPCH 2021 conference
NCMD’s Professor Karen Luyt will be presenting on child mortality and deprivation at RCPCH’s online conference on 15 June 2021.
Baby sling safety
The T.I.C.K.S rule provides helpful advice for safe baby sling wearing…
Coming soon: NCMD’s 2nd annual report
NCMD’s second annual report is projected to be published on 10 June.
May CDR webinar announced
NCMD’s webinar on 20 May is designed to support CDR professionals to deliver a robust process.
Dissemination event for deprivation report
An online event on 18 May to disseminate the findings from our Child Mortality and Social Deprivation report – find out more…
Postnatal care/bed sharing (NICE guideline)
NICE guidance for professionals supporting families of new babies offers clear advice on bed sharing and other aspects of postnatal care.
Category of death: Clarifications
How can CDR professionals help to ensure that categorisation of deaths is consistent?








