Dear Ros Jones

Thank you for your request for information.

The Trust acknowledges your request and it is being processed as a new
request under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

In some circumstances a fee may be payable and if that is the case, I will
let you know. A fees notice will be issued to you if necessary and you
will be required to pay before I will proceed to deal with your
request.                                                                            

Please find attached a briefing which explains:

• your rights to request a review by the Trust or to complain to the
Information Commissioner’s Office if you are not satisfied with the
response from the Trust,

• an outline of the Trust’s policy on the Reuse of Public Sector
Information

If you have any queries regarding this email, please contact me and quote
the reference number above in any future correspondence.

Kind regards,

Karen Knight

Information Governance Support Officer (Information Requests)

The Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital NHS Trust 

Information Governance Office

Shrewsbury Business Park 

Douglas House Block 2

Sitka Drive

Shrewsbury SY2 6FG

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Dear Ros Jones,

Please accept our sincere apologies for the delay in providing a response to your recent request for information. I can confirm that the information requested has been collated and is in the very final stages of our approval processes. We are working to get your response out as soon as possible and will be in touch very soon.

Kind regards,

Tony Clare
Senior Freedom of Information Lead

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Suite 2, Stretton House|
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust | Royal Shrewsbury Hospital | Mytton Oak Road | Shrewsbury | Shropshire | SY3 8XQ

Preferred pronouns – he/him

Please note, I often send emails outside of regular office hours at a time that is convenient to me. I do not expect any response outside of normal working hours.

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Dear Ros Jones,

Thank you for your FOI request sent on 26 March. You asked:

Please can you give figures for each of the last 5 years ie 2018-2022

•       Total live births

•       Total still births

•       Total intrapartum still births

•       Total neonatal deaths to 28 days

•       Total preterm births (<37 weeks)

•       Total maternal deaths

•       Total maternal collapses / cardiac arrests

•       Total postpartum haemorrhage >1.5l

•       Evacuation of retained products of conception (ERPCs)

•       Attendance numbers for early pregnancy clinics

•       Do you record covid-19 vaccination status in your electronic
maternity records?

Under Section 1(1)(a) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I can
confirm that The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust holds
information that falls within the definition in your request which is set
out below:

  2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Total Live Births 4587 4366 4335 4304 4225
Total Still Births 21 15 9 15 14
Total Intrapartum Still Births         <5*
Total Neonatal Deaths to 28 days   5 11 12 16
Total Preterm Births (<37 weeks) 363 322 330 302 368
Total Maternal Deaths  0 0 0 0 0
Total Maternal Collapses/Cardiac Arrests          0
Total Postpartum Haemorrhage >1.5l 87 119 113 97 111
Evacuation of Retained Products of
Conception (ERPCs)  164 124 112 130 146
Attendance Numbers for Early Pregnancy
Clinics  5410 5522  4626  5505  5765 

Do you record covid-19 vaccination status in your electronic maternity
records?

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust does not record Covid-19
vaccination status in its electronic maternity records.

* Please note that where the data show fewer than five patients, “<5” has
been used. This is where there is the potential for the individuals to be
identified from the information provided and anonymisation has been
required so as not to breach the Data Protection Principles set out in
Schedule 1 of the Data Protection Act, namely Principle 1, and
subsequently section 40(2) exemption of the Freedom of information Act
2000.

Please also find attached a briefing which explains your rights to request
a review by the Trust or to complain to the Information Commissioner’s
Office if you are not satisfied with the response from the Trust, and an
outline of the Trust’s policy on the Reuse of Public Sector Information.

If you have any queries regarding this email, please contact the Freedom
of Information Officer [1][The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust request email] and quote the reference number
above in any future correspondence.

Tony Clare

Senior Freedom of Information Lead

  [3][IMG]

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Suite 2, Stretton House|

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust | Royal Shrewsbury
Hospital | Mytton Oak Road | Shrewsbury | Shropshire | SY3 8XQ

Preferred pronouns – he/him

Please note, I often send emails outside of regular office hours
at a time that is convenient to me. I do not expect any response
outside of normal working hours.

New non mandatory Information Sharing Training now available on
E-learning for health for all frontline staff. Follow this link
[2]Information Sharing - elearning for healthcare (e-lfh.org.uk)

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