Metrics documentation

Last updated on Friday, 5 July 2024 at 02:01pm

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• Hepatitis B WHO target for percentage of eligible infants who have received a timely vaccination after birth

  The WHO target is for at least 90% of all newborn babies born to women living with hepatitis B to receive the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth.

  • Topic: Hepatitis-B
  • API name: hepatitis-b_vaccinations_percentageInfantsBirthDoseTargetWHO

• Hepatitis B incidence of acute hepatitis B cases

  The number of new acute hepatitis B diagnoses reported in England during the year.

  • Topic: Hepatitis-B
  • API name: hepatitis-b_cases_acuteIncidenceByYear

• Hepatitis B WHO target for hepatitis B related deaths per 100,000 population per year

  A WHO target of fewer than 4 deaths per 100,000 population from hepatitis B related illness over a year.

  • Topic: Hepatitis-B
  • API name: hepatitis-b_deaths_deathRatebyYearTargetWHO

• Hepatitis B percentage of eligible infants who have had six targeted doses by 24 months

  The percentage of eligible children born to mothers positive for hepatitis B in England who have received all six vaccine doses against hepatitis B by 2 years of age.

  • Topic: Hepatitis-B
  • API name: hepatitis-b_vaccinations_coverageSelectiveNeonatal24monthsOld

• Hepatitis B percentage of infants born to mothers with hepatitis B virus testing positive

  The percentage of babies born to mothers with hepatitis B who test positive for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) at follow up, usually around 12 months of age.

  • Topic: Hepatitis-B
  • API name: hepatitis-b_testing_motherToChildTransmissionRate

• Hepatitis B WHO target for the percentage of infants born to mothers with hepatitis B virus testing positive

  The WHO target is for less than 2% of children born to mothers living with hepatitis B to be hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) positive when tested at around 12 months of age.

  • Topic: Hepatitis-B
  • API name: hepatitis-b_testing_motherToChildTransmissionRateTargetWHO

• Hepatitis B percentage of eligible infants who have had five targeted doses by 12 months

  The percentage of eligible children born to mothers positive for hepatitis B in England who have received all five vaccine doses against hepatitis B by 1 year of age.

  • Topic: Hepatitis-B
  • API name: hepatitis-b_vaccinations_coverageSelectiveNeonatal12monthsOld

• Impact of cold daily number of emergency department attendances

  The metric shows the daily number of attendances at emergency departments by females diagnosed with presentations associated with cold weather in emergency departments across England. The diagnoses included are: fracture of the femur, wrist or forearm plus cold specific diagnoses of hypothermia, or cold injuries.

  • Topic: impact-of-cold
  • API name: impact-of-cold_syndromic_emergencyDepartment_countsByDay

• Impact of cold daily number of emergency department attendances 7 day moving average

  The metric shows the daily number of attendances at emergency departments by females diagnosed with presentations associated with cold weather in emergency departments across England. The diagnoses included are: fracture of the femur, wrist or forearm plus cold specific diagnoses of hypothermia, or cold injuries.

  • Topic: impact-of-cold
  • API name: impact-of-cold_syndromic_emergencyDepartment_averageRolling7Day

• Impact of cold daily emergency department attendances baseline

  The metric shows the daily number of attendances at emergency departments by females diagnosed with presentations associated with cold weather in emergency departments across England. The diagnoses included are: fracture of the femur, wrist or forearm plus cold specific diagnoses of hypothermia, or cold injuries.

  • Topic: impact-of-cold
  • API name: impact-of-cold_syndromic_emergencyDepartment_baselineCountsByDay