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NNAP and MBRRACE-UK publish new reports

New reports published recently include the National Neonatal Audit Programme (NNAP) summary report on 2021 data and the MBRRACE-UK Saving Lives report 2022.

NNAP Annual Summary Report on 2021 Data

The NNAP has published its summary report based on data relating to babies discharged from neonatal care between January and December 2021. The report assesses whether babies admitted to neonatal units receive consistent high-quality care in relation to the NNAP audit measures that are aligned to a set of professionally agreed guidelines and standards. The audit reports on key outcomes of neonatal care, measures of optimal perinatal care, maternal breastmilk feeding, parental partnership, and neonatal nurse staffing levels.

To read the report visit: www.hqip.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Ref.-369-NNAP-annual-report-Report-FINAL.pdf

Saving Lives, Improving Mothers’ Care Report 2022

The Maternal, Newborn and Infant Clinical Outcome Review Programme has published its ninth MBRRACE-UK annual report of the Confidential Enquiry into Maternal Deaths and Morbidity, which includes surveillance data on 536 women who died during or up to one year after pregnancy between 2018 and 2020 in the UK. It also includes Confidential Enquiries into the care of women who died from cardiovascular causes, hypertensive disorders, early pregnancy disorders and accidents, the care of women who died from mental-health related causes, and a Morbidity Confidential Enquiry into the care of 61 women with diabetic ketoacidosis in pregnancy

To read the report visit: www.hqip.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Ref.-348-MNI-Saving-lives-improving-mothers-care-Report-FINAL.pdf

The recently published reports.