Malnutrition Justine Greening To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many (a) patients and (b) children under 10 years old were admitted to hospital in each (i) region outside London and (ii) primary care trust area inside London as a result of malnutrition in each of the last five years. Dawn Primarolo The total admissions to hospital where there was a primary diagnosis of malnutrition broken down by strategic health authority (SHA) of treatment from 2003-04 to 2007-08 are shown in the following tables. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | |Admissions where there was a primary diagnosis of malnutrition| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | |2007-08 |2006-07| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | |Total (England) |391 |362| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Q30|North East Strategic Health Authority |18 |27| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Q31|North West Strategic Health Authority |50 |36| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Q32|Yorkshire and the Humber Strategic Health Authority|39 |45| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Q33|East Midlands Strategic Health Authority |31 |34| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Q34|West Midlands Strategic Health Authority |59 |56| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Q35|East of England Strategic Health Authority |33 |32| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Q36|London Strategic Health Authority |52 |45| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Q37|South East Coast Strategic Health Authority |25 |19| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Q38|South Central Strategic Health Authority |36 |27| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Q39|South West Strategic Health Authority |48 |41| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Admissions where there was a primary diagnosis of malnutrition| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |2005-06 |2004-05|2003-04| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Total (England) |304 |261|256| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire Strategic HA |14 |12|9| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Strategic HA |* |*|*| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Essex Strategic HA |10 |8|*| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |North West London Strategic HA |11 |7|7| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |North Central London Strategic HA |7 |6|*| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |North East London Strategic HA |11 |13|8| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |South East London Strategic HA |12 |*|16| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |South West London Strategic HA |* |14|6| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Northumberland, Tyne and Wear Strategic HA |11 |7|10| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |County Durham and Tees Valley Strategic HA |9 |6|*| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |North and East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire Strategic HA|* |*|8| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |West Yorkshire Strategic HA |9 |6|7| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Cumbria and Lancashire Strategic HA |9 |9|9| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Greater Manchester Strategic HA |12 |14|20| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Cheshire and Merseyside Strategic HA |16 |9|18| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Thames Valley Strategic HA |16 |11|9| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Hampshire and Isle of Wight Strategic HA |10 |18|10| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Kent and Medway Strategic HA |* |*|10| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Surrey and Sussex Strategic HA |13 |13|7| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Avon, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Strategic HA |15 |9|22| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |South West Peninsula Strategic HA |22 |21|12| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Dorset and Somerset Strategic HA |* |7|8| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |South Yorkshire Strategic HA |11 |8|7| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Trent Strategic HA |14 |9|9| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and Rutland Strategic HA |10 |*|*| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Shropshire and Staffordshire Strategic HA |6 |19|8| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Birmingham and the Black Country Strategic HA |31 |18|14| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |West Midlands South Strategic HA |8 |*|*| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Admissions where there was a primary diagnosis of malnutrition| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Under 10 |10 and over|Unknown| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2007-08 |25 |366|1—| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2006-07 |19 |342|1| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2005-06 |15 |289|1—| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2004-05 |12 |249|1—| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2003-04 |14 |242|1—| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |1 No data available.| | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------