Promoting and protecting the health and wellbeing, of mothers and children is key to preserving the health of current and future generations. The Women and Children's Health Programme is working to support improvements in reproductive and child health in Scotland through the provision of high quality information.

The Programme aims to work collaboratively with its customers to provide a range of information outputs that will support the provision of healthcare, put policy into practice and contribute to public health in Scotland.

Programme information leaflet   ( 659 KB)

Record Linkage Information Leaflet   (  1039 KB)

The Scottish Birth Record Leaflet   (  228 KB)

Sexual Health Information Leaflet ( 938 KB)

Women and Children's Health Information Programme Newsletters are also available.

The Women & Children's Health Information Programme covers a wide range of health issues. Please click on the links on the left or below to find out more. 

 Births & Babies                         Child Health                             Pregnancy       

 Sexual Health                            SBR (Scottish Birth Record)  Record Linkage   

Please contact us for information about any aspect of reproductive or child health.

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Latest Reports

 

Births in Scottish hospitals  (Last updated 30 September 2008)

Childhood immunisation uptake rates (Last updated 30 September 2008)

Sexually Transmitted Infections diagnosed in GUM clinics  (Last updated 29 July 2008)

Teenage Pregnancy (Last updated 24 June 2008)

Abortion (Termination of Pregnancy) (Last updated 27 May 2008)

Breastfeeding Rates (Last updated 12 May 2008)

Childhood hospital admissions  (Last updated 25 March 2008)

Childhood mortality  (Last updated 25 March 2008)

Childhood Obesity (Last updated 18 December 2007)

SNS Summary Statistics (Last updated 18 December 2007)

Sexually Transmitted Infections and Other Sexual Health Information for Scotland  (Last updated 27 November 2007)

Scottish Perinatal and Infant Mortality Report 2006  (Last updated 30 October 2007)

'Mystery Shopper' GUM Clinic Study 2007 (Last updated 31 July 2007)

(SBR) Scottish Birth Record - initial findings on data quality  ( ) (May 2006)

Health and Life Expectancy of Baby Boomers (May 2006)

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