Table.
Geographical distribution of inappropriate transfers around United Kingdom over three month period. Localities are described in terms of old NHS regional structure
| Region | Total transfers* | Rate per 1000 live births (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
| Northern and Yorkshire | 36 | 1.80 (1.30 to 2.50) |
| Trent | 51 | 3.52 (2.68 to 4.63) |
| Anglia | 4 | 0.48 (0.18 to 1.28) |
| Oxford | 19 | 2.24 (1.43 to 3.51) |
| North East and North West Thames | 35 | 1.44 (1.03 to 2.01) |
| South East and South West Thames | 20 | 0.92 (0.59 to 1.43) |
| South and West | 49 | 5.16 (3.90 to 6.83) |
| Wessex | 14 | 1.48 (0.88 to 2.50) |
| West Midlands | 21 | 1.24 (0.81 to 1.90) |
| North West and Mersey | 4 | 0.20 (0.08 to 0.53) |
| Wales | 45 | 5.24 (3.91 to 7.02) |
| Scotland | 11 | 0.77 (0.43 to 1.39) |
| Northern Ireland | 0 |
*
In utero transfers of multiple births counted as single transfer.