Recent Additions
icon representing a xls file type Demographic visualisation Tool
1 September 2008
A simple tool designed to allow quick viewing of the age-profiles of LAs and PCTs, and to facilitate quick comparisons of different areas.
icon representing a doc file type SHA and PCT Chief Executives meeting, August 2008 Health Intelligence Hot Topics
31 January 2008
Each month YHPHO provide a one page update for PCT Chief Executives on 'hot topics' in health intelligence for the region.
icon representing a xls file type Estimates of the prevalence of diabetes among women of child bearing age and estimates of pregnancies among people with diabetes
4 August 2008
Estimates of the prevalence of diabetes among women of child bearing age and estimates of pregnancies among people with diabetes. Calculations use the PBS Diabetes Prevalence Model and assume that fertility in women with diabetes is the same as in women without the condition.
icon representing a pdf file type Adult obesity in England: Past trends and future predictions
30 July 2008
Over recent years the prevalence of adult obesity has increased. Data from the Health Survey for England can be used to show how the percentage of adults who are overweight or obese has risen since 1993. It can also be used to forecast the likely future prevalence of obesity based on past trends.
icon representing a pdf file type National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) 2006/07: Results for 2006/07 data collection in Yorkshire and the Humber
30 July 2008
This briefing presents the results of the National Child Measurement Programme (2006/07 data) for Yorkshire and the Humber Region.
icon representing a pdf file type Job Advertisement Clinical Lead - National Diabetes Information Service
29 July 2008
In partnership with the National Diabetes Support Team (NDST), a National Diabetes Information Service is being established within the NHS Information Centre. The focus for this innovative work will be England. This will provide a co-ordinated and effective diabetes information service and supply commissioners and providers with the most comprehensive information possible to plan and improve services for their local population. The programme will bring together many diabetes data sources to provide a streamlined information service.
icon representing a pdf file type Summary of the Indices of Deprivation 2007 for the Yorkshire & Humber region
23 July 2008
Summarises the results of the Indices of deprivation 2007 for Local Authorities in the Yorkshire & Humber region, and examines the differences between ID 2007 and 2004.
icon representing a xls file type IMD 2007 average PCT scores
23 July 2008
Average IMD scores at PCT level, based upon LSOA 'at risk' populations for 2005, as used in the ID 2007. Includes domain totals.
icon representing a pdf file type Dental health of five-year-old children in Yorkshire and Humber, 2005/06
22 July 2008
This briefing draws attention to the large inequalities in oral health in young children both nationally and regionally. The data are taken from the NHS survey coordinated by the British Association for the Study of Community Dentistry (BASCD), undertaken in 2005/06. It updates a previous report also produced by Yorkshire and Humber Public Health Observatory based on 2004/05 survey data. It also investigates the impact that changes in consent requirement have had on the 2005/06 survey.