Maternity, perinatal & neonatal

Here, we signpost to our programmes, reports, and other resources and news related to maternity, perinatal and neonatal care.

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Programmes

Child Health Clinical Outcome Review Programme

Clinical Outcome Review

Focuses on a variety of topics to assess the quality of healthcare provided to children.

Maternal, Newborn and Infant Clinical Outcome Review (MBRRACE-UK)

Clinical Outcome Review

Supports the delivery of safe, equitable, high-quality and patient-centred maternal, newborn and infant health services.

National Neonatal Audit Programme (NNAP)

National Clinical Audit

Assesses whether babies admitted to neonatal units in England, Scotland, Wales and the Isle of Man receive consistent high-quality care.

Paediatric Intensive Care Audit Network (PICANet)

National Clinical Audit

Aims to help continually improve how children and young people are treated, and cared for, in a paediatric intensive care unit in the UK and Ireland during life-threatening acute or critical illness.

National Child Mortality Database (NCMD)

Clinical Outcome Review

Records comprehensive data, standardised across England, on the circumstances of all children who die before their 18th birthday.

National Maternity and Perinatal Audit (NMPA)

National Clinical Audit

A large-scale audit of NHS maternity services across England, Scotland and Wales.

Latest reports

13 Aug 2026

Maternity and perinatal care: State of the Nation report

National Maternity and Perinatal Audit (NMPA)

This report presents findings from almost 600,000 singleton births in NHS maternity services across England, Scotland and Wales...

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11 Jun 2026

Perinatal Mortality Surveillance – State of the Nation report

Maternal, Newborn and Infant Clinical Outcome Review (MBRRACE-UK)

Known as MBRRACE-UK, this outcome review programme’s latest report focuses on UK perinatal deaths of...

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12 Mar 2026

Multiple births outcomes of maternity care

National Maternity and Perinatal Audit (NMPA)

This report, from the National Maternity and Perinatal Audit (NMPA), is based on multiple births...

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11 Dec 2025

Paediatric critical care – State of the Nations report 2025

Paediatric Intensive Care Audit Network (PICANet)

The Paediatric Intensive Care Audit Network (PICANet) has released a paediatric critical care summary report,...

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Paediatrics & child health

13 Nov 2025

Induction of labour snapshot audit

National Maternity and Perinatal Audit (NMPA)

Based on births in NHS maternity services in England, Scotland and Wales during 2023, this...

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News 9 Jul 2026

Maternity, perinatal & neonatal

Programmes

Child Health Clinical Outcome Review Programme

Maternal, Newborn and Infant Clinical Outcome Review (MBRRACE-UK)

National Neonatal Audit Programme (NNAP)

Paediatric Intensive Care Audit Network (PICANet)

National Child Mortality Database (NCMD)

National Maternity and Perinatal Audit (NMPA)

Latest reports

Maternity and perinatal care: State of the Nation report

Perinatal Mortality Surveillance – State of the Nation report

Multiple births outcomes of maternity care

Paediatric critical care – State of the Nations report 2025

Induction of labour snapshot audit

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