Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many young people have attended the accident and emergency department at Stafford Hospital in each year since 2009-10.
The information is not available in the format requested.
Information on the number of unplanned accident and emergency (A&E) attendances for Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, where the patient was aged 0-17 years (inclusive), for each year since 2009-10, is shown in the following table.
Year | Young people attending A&E |
2009-10 | 9,556 |
2010-11 | 9,700 |
2011-12 | 9,790 |
2012-13 | 8,663 |
2013-14 (provisional) | 9,065 |
Source: Hospital Episode Statistics (HES), Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC)
Notes: 1. A&E Attendance:
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