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.

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Child death reviews in 2023: Autumn update webinar

Child death reviews in 2023: Autumn update webinar

In this webinar NCMD Deputy Director Vicky Sleap and Data Manager Tom Williams provide a general update on the work that the NCMD has been doing and share the key findings from the latest data release. The session covers the following: • CDR Data Release for...

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Child death review data release 2023

Child death review data release 2023

Child Death Review Data Release: Year ending 31 March 2023 Please note this is no longer our most recent data release. You can find a list of all our data releases in our Publications section.Contents 1. Introduction 2. Child death notifications Infant deaths Neonatal...

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Newborn Health and Child Mortality Across England [JAMA]

Newborn Health and Child Mortality Across England [JAMA]

JAMA Network Open first published this paper, based on unique NCMD data, which looks at how neonatal illnesses impacts on health throughout childhood.As many as 71.6% of child deaths up to age 10 are linked to illness as a newborn, according to this University of...

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ISPID 2023: A national database on the international stage

ISPID 2023: A national database on the international stage

by Vicky Sleap, NCMD Deputy Director. Last week Sylvia and I had the pleasure of attending the International Society for the Study and Prevention of Perinatal and Infant Death (ISPID) International Conference on behalf of NCMD. ISPID work to discover evidence-based...

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Anna Freud joins NCMD Programme

Anna Freud joins NCMD Programme

The NCMD team is delighted to announce that Anna Freud has joined our programme. We are pleased to announce that children’s charity Anna Freud has joined the NCMD Programme. As the newest partner in the NCMD programme, Anna Freud will join quality improvement experts...

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