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Abortion Statistics, England and Wales
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Summarises information from the abortion notification forms returned to the Chief Medical Officers of England and Wales in respect of abortions carried out in England and Wales.
Statistics for years prior to 2002 were published by the Office for National Statistics - Abortion Statistics Annual Reference volume - Series AB.
In using and releasing health statistics there is a risk, generally with small numbers, of identifying individuals. To address this, the Department of Health asked the National Statistician to provide it with guidelines for interpreting the National Statistics Code of Practice and associated protocols in the handling of health statistics across the health community, in a way that balances data confidentiality risks with the public interest in the use of the figures... View more information about this product
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Department of Health (DH), Annual, ISBN=1841828831, Online edition, Hardcopy Publication, Contact: +44 (0)20 7972 5537
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