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Data set, Part of

3.2 Emergency admissions for children with lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs)

Date Range:
01 Apr 2003 to 31 Mar 2023
Publication Date:
Geographic Coverage:
England
Geographical Granularity:
Country, Local Authorities, Regions

Summary

Please note: The data originally published in April 2024 contained an error. There were 2 sets of data values for the Upper tier local authority "Cornwall and Isles of Scilly" for the time period 2013/14 quarter 4. The erroneous data values were removed from the file in an update released in May 2024.

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This indicator measures the number of emergency admissions to hospital of children with selected types of lower respiratory tract infections (bronchiolitis, bronchopneumonia and pneumonia).

This indicator is concerned with how successfully the NHS manages to reduce avoidable emergency admissions for children with lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs).

Legacy unique identifier: P01762

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