Article: All babies born from this week are to be issued with their NHS number at birth, instead of having to wait until their birth is registered.(Brief Article)

Article: Why little Scott is No 1 all round; Little one is first Walsgrave ...
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  October 31, 2002 ;     608 words ... ... Hospital to be issued with an NHS number the moment he came into the world. All babies born in Coventry and Warwickshire ... not been allocated an NHS number until their civil registration ... first baby to receive his NHS number when he arrived at Walsgrave ...

Article: The effect of using NHS number as the unique ...
Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health;  September 21, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... pseudonymization of data is the use of the NHS number as the sole identifier. In order for ... of motivation [13]. The method of NHS number allocation varied between centres: Oxford ... patients. Manchester For the study period NHS number allocation was determined via a single ...

Article: IN BRIEF: Talks on new NHS number.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  January 23, 2008 ;     294 words ...A NEW emergency number could be introduced instead of 999 for people needing medical attention. NHS North West is consulting on plans to introduce an alternative for access to urgent health care. The proposed 888 number would put callers through to a dedicated handling service to sort those people

Article: More babies born premature
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  December 19, 2002 ;     700+ words ...More babies born premature, driven by rise in multiple ... 2002 Washington -- The percentage of babies born prematurely in the United States reached ... years. Also disturbing is the rise in babies born prematurely, which is defined as less ...

Article: Nation's Babies Born Healthier But Problems ...
Jet;  April 2, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... completed their high school education, babies born at the end of the 1990s got a healthier ... injury. Nationally, the percent of babies born to mothers who smoked during pregnancy ... measures: Underweight and preterm babies: Babies born weighing less than 5.5 pounds are ...

Article: Black babies born in fall weigh less
Westside Gazette;  July 16, 2003 ;     665 words ... ... of black newborns and young babies. Babies born in the fall appear to be most likely ... the Journal of Nutrition. The black babies born in the fall (defined as September ... difference. Both black and Puerto Rican babies born in the fall "gained weight less slowly ...

Article: More babies born prematurely but survival rates up, ...
NewsRx Health & Science;  October 11, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... significantly although survival rates of babies born early have improved dramatically, a ... for expectant mothers. The number of babies born prematurely increased from 54 per 1 ... resulted in an increase in the numbers of babies born prematurely. Researchers found a seven ...