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Very Low Birth Weight Infants in the Republic of Ireland
Hospitals submit their data to the Vermont Oxford Network. The VON returns the data on the infants born in the Republic of Ireland to NPEC and this centre subsequently analyses it and publishes an annual report. General data from all …
Publisher: National Perinatal Epidemiology Centre · Updated: 2026-03-19 clinical-data epidemiology public-health -
National Maternity data- Robson Ten Group Classification system (TGCS)
Designated data coordinators within all maternity units collate and submit data on Robson TGCS to the NPEC. **Purpose:** The Robson Ten Group Classification System (TGCS) is a classification system by which all perinatal events and outcomes can be compared. The …
Publisher: National Perinatal Epidemiology Centre · Updated: 2026-03-19 epidemiology public-health statistics -
Planned Home Birth in Ireland Audit
Self Employed Community Midwives (SECMs) in Ireland provide a home birth service on behalf of the Health Service Executive (HSE). Maternity records of midwifery care provided are sent by the SECM to the Designated Midwifery Officer (DMO) in their respective …
Publisher: National Perinatal Epidemiology Centre · Updated: 2026-03-19 EHDS Ireland epidemiology health -
Perinatal Mortality National Clinical Audit Previously Perinatal Mortality Surveillance System
Designated perinatal mortality data coordinators within all maternity units collate and submit data on all perinatal deaths occurring in their unit to the NPEC using a specific, detailed notification form. **Purpose:** To address the investigation of perinatal mortality in Ireland …
Publisher: National Perinatal Epidemiology Centre · Updated: 2026-03-19 EHDS Ireland public-health statistics surveillance -
Neonatal Therapeutic Hypothermia Audit
For the national neonatal TH review, medical records are the primary source of information. Data were collected on site in the 19 maternity units/hospitals and neonatal intensive care units or special care baby units (NICU/SCBU) in the Republic of Ireland. …
Publisher: National Perinatal Epidemiology Centre · Updated: 2026-03-19 EHDS public-health registry surveillance -
National Audit of Severe Maternal Morbidity (Severe Maternal Morbidity Audit)
Designated severe maternal morbidity coordinators within all maternity units collate and submit data on women experiencing specific severe maternal morbidities and /or who require a higher level of care to the NPEC using a specific, detailed notification form. **Purpose:** To …
Publisher: National Perinatal Epidemiology Centre · Updated: 2026-03-19 EHDS Ireland epidemiology public-health