Historical Elective Caesarean Rates For The Northern Region

Maternity Unit

Births (2006)

2006

2005

2004

2003

2002

2001

2000

1999

1998

1997

1996

1995

1994

1993

1992

1991

1990

England

593446

9.3%

9.4%

9.6%

9.3%

9.3%

8.8%

8.6%

8%

7.9%

7.3%

6.9%

6.5%

6.1%

5.6%

5.5%

5.3%

4.9%

Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, West Cumberland Hospital, Wh

1684

12%

10%

10%

9%

8%

8%

10%

8%

9%

7%

6%

 

5%

6%

6%

3%

3%

Darlington Memorial Hospital

2483

8%

8%

8%

9%

7%

8%

7%

8%

6%

7%

             

Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead

1623

11%

9%

8%

8%

10%

14%

13%

13%

   

3%

4%

7%

8%

6%

4%

3%

Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle

5189

7%

7%

8%

8%

8%

7%

 

6%

   

5%

4%

5%

5%

4%

6%

6%

South Tyneside District Hospital

1443

9%

9%

9%

8%

8%

8%

12%

7%

8%

8%

7%

7%

6%

6%

6%

5%

5%

Sunderland Royal Hospital

3199

7%

6%

7%

7%

6%

     

5%

5%

     

6%

4%

5%

4%

University Hospital of Hartlepool, University Hospital of No

1714

8%

7%

7%

7%

8%

6%

6%

6%

   

6%

         

%

University Hospital of North Durham

2625

9%

8%

9%

11%

11%

9%

7%

8%

7%

6%

   

5%

6%

5%

5%

5%

University Hospital of North Tees, University Hospital of Ha

1966

8%

7%

7%

7%

8%

6%

6%

6%

   

5%

6%

4%

3%

3%

%

1%

Wansbeck General Hospital, North Tyneside General Hospital

2088

9%

9%

10%

                           

West Cumberland Hospital, Whitehaven, Cumberland Infirmary,

1315

12%

10%

10%

9%

8%

8%

8%

10%

8%

7%

7%

6%

5%

5%

5%

4%

5%

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