Canterbury District Health Board

Fetal Deaths and Neonatal Deaths (additional questions re vaccination status)

Date: 11 Jan 2022
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10764

Follow up to CDHB 10746 Fetal deaths and neonatal deaths.

Please supply the covid 19 vaccination status for every Canterbury DHB mother who has experienced a stillbirth or a neonatal death in 2021.
Please provide the date of covid 19 vaccination receipt (and if it was a first or second dose) and the date of the stillbirth or neonatal death for each mother.

Tags COVID-19 Vaccine Deaths Fetal Maternity Neonatal Unit NICU

Fetal Deaths and Neonatal Deaths

Date: 20 Dec 2021
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10746

Medical Certificate of Causes of Fetal and Neonatal Death' forms that have been filled out, per month, since June 2020 to date in your District Health Board area. (Ministry of Health web page reference:
https://bit.ly/3mGoO1q )

Tags Deaths Fetal Maternity Neonatal Unit NICU

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Child heart surgery and subsequent pregnancy/births

Date: 20 Dec 2021
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10739

How many individuals in New Zealand had full open-heart surgery as a child (<16) and subsequently went on to become pregnant and give birth.

Tags Cardiac Heart surgery Maternity Pregnancy

Maternity Quality and Safety Programme (MQSP) Annual Report 2019/20

Date: 7 May 2021
Document Type: Maternity Quality & Safety Programme (MQSP) Annual Report, Report

The Maternity Quality and Safety Programme (MQSP) Annual Report is published each year and submitted to the Ministry of Health.

Tags Maternity Quality Safety

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Maternity Counselling

Date: 2 Mar 2021
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10539

Funding if any provided to PIPS (Pregnancy Infancy Parenting Support). Criteria for allowing members of pregnancy support groups to provide counselling or advice to DHB patients.

Tags Counselling Maternity Pregnancy Infancy Parenting Support

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Primary birthing unit and endoscopy site

Date: 9 Feb 2021
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10523

Correspondence between Norma Campbell and CoM, EMT & Sir John Hansen on primary birthing unit & endoscopy site since June 2019.

Tags Endoscopy Maternity Primary birthing suite RFP Sir John Hansen

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Māori & Pacific Fertility Services

Date: 29 Jan 2021
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10496

How many Māori and Pacific Island women (both as a figure and a percentage) received publicly funded fertility treatment through the DHB over the past two years.

Tags Fertility IVF Māori health Maternity Pacific

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Primary birthing units in Rolleston and central Christchurch

Date: 21 Dec 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10463

All and any reports and correspondence re new primary birthing unit in Rolleston and/or central Christchurch in the past three years.

Tags Birthing unit Maternity Rolleston

Safety and security of maternity patients

Date: 9 Dec 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10472

How many women gave birth at Christchurch Women's Hospital because there were concerns for her safety?
Can you provide a breakdown of those women by age and ethnicity?
How many women booked to give birth at Christchurch Women's Hospital were supported with a safety plan for their birth as part of the Integrated Safety Response?
Can you provide a breakdown of those women by age and ethnicity?
How many times were security called to respond to a perceived/real threat of violence to a woman at Christchurch Women's Hospital before/during/after giving birth there?

Tags Christchurch Womens Hospital Maternity Safety Security

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Postnatal care

Date: 9 Dec 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10462

Postnatal care:

Average wait time after referral to general gynaecology, urogynaecology or OASIS clinic.
Wait time after referral for physiotherapy related to womens postnatal health.
% patients referred for physiotherapy.
Does CDHB currently have a full staff roster of gynaecologists and physiotherapists.?

Tags Gynaecological Maternity Perineal Post-natal

Ages of youngest and oldest women to give birth from 2017-2020

Date: 3 Dec 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10471

Age of youngest and oldest woman to give birth at DHB facilities each year 2017 - 2020 YTD.

Tags Age Births Maternity

Women booked with hospital-based midwives and LMC’s

Date: 24 Nov 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10457

By month and since November 1 2019, the number of women booked with a hospital-based midwife/service.
If there is a breakdown of the above figure to show how many women were so booked because they couldn’t find or book with a community midwife/Lead Maternity Carer (LMC), can this please be provided.

Tags Hospital based midwives LMC Maternity Midwife Staff

Maternity cot capacity

Date: 5 Nov 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10429

Maternity - What are the additional costs associated with increasing cot capacity above budget? Cost of sending a woman away to give birth, including flights - over last five years. Comparing cost of sending a woman away to give birth and cost of increasing capacity, which one is cheapest?

Tags Births Capacity Maternity

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Genea Oxford Fertility Ltd

Date: 20 Aug 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10332

Genea Oxford Fertility's concerns about the RFP process for 'Assisted Reproductive Technology Services' for South Island and decision reached by CDHB.

Tags Fertility Funding Maternity RFP

Number of births during the COVID-19 lockdown

Date: 24 Jun 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10312

The number of births at Canterbury District Health Board facilities and home births during the nationwide coronavirus lockdown from March 25 to April 27. Can this information be broken down by location: at Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch Women's Hospital, Ashburton Hospital, Darfield Hospital, Kaikōura Health, Lincoln Maternity Hospital, Rangiora Health Hub, other CDHB facilities, or a home birth, and by date and sex. Can figures also be provided for the same period in 2019.

Tags Births COVID-19 Maternity Pandemic

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Maternity Quality and Safety Programme (MQSP) Annual Report 2018/19

Date: 17 Dec 2019
Document Type: Maternity Quality & Safety Programme (MQSP) Annual Report, Report

The Maternity Quality and Safety Programme (MQSP) Annual Report is published each year and submitted to the Ministry of Health.

Tags Maternity Quality Safety

Canterbury Maternity Strategy 2019

Date: 3 Dec 2019
Document Type: Maternity Strategy, Strategy

The Canterbury Maternity Strategy, also known as the Canterbury Maternity System Strategic Framework 2019-2024 puts māmā and pēpi at the centre of what we do and what we want to achieve.

The vision statement within the strategy states that Canterbury maternity services provide for the maternity needs of all māmā and whānau as and when needed during their maternity journey in order to enable the best start to life for all pēpi and the ongoing wellbeing of mothers. The strategy also contains statements about our values and provides details about the framework to be used by Canterbury maternity services.

Tags Maori Māori health Maternity Quality

Drug use of mothers with babies

Date: 9 Oct 2019
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10150

Information about drug use of mothers with babies

Tags Addiction Child health Drugs Maternity Oranga tamariki

Woman giving birth as a man

Date: 5 Sep 2019
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10168

In the last three years how many women who have undergone gender affirmation surgery who have given birth as a man after the surgery?

Tags Gender reassignment Gender-affirming healthcare services Maternity Surgery

Maternity staffing issues and complaints

Date: 4 Sep 2019
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10154

Information about Maternity services staffing in Canterbury.

Tags Christchurch Womens Hospital Complaints Maternity Short-staffing Staffing

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Mothers babies transferred outside CDHB

Date: 13 Aug 2019
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10136

How often have expectant mothers and or newborn babies been transferred to DHBs outside Canterbury?

Tags Babies Birthing unit Births Capacity Maternity Neonatal Unit Transfers

Information about Caesarean sections

Date: 18 Jul 2019
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10123

Current rates of Caesarean section in Canterbury 2018. Unplanned or emergency caesarean section 2018. Total number of registered live births in Canterbury 2018.

Tags Births C-section Caesareans Maternity

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Review of total birthing population against clinical indicators

Date: 18 Jul 2019
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10125

Copy of review of total birthing population against clinical indicators.

Tags Maternity Maternity quality and safety annual report MQSP

Reviews of Maternity and Neonatal Units

Date: 18 Jul 2019
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10117

The most recent reviews of CDHB Maternity and NICU Units

Tags Birthing unit Births Maternity Neonatal Unit NICU

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Women transferred to give birth

Date: 15 Jul 2019
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10097

How many women have been transferred to another city to give birth in the past six months

Tags Birthing unit Births Capacity Maternity Neonatal Unit Transfers

Hours worked by senior doctors on Hospital maternity wards

Date: 28 Jun 2019
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10098

Hours worked by senior doctors and consultants on Hospital maternity wards

Tags Maternity Rosters Staff

Maternal Mental Health

Date: 20 Mar 2019
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10022

Maternal Mental Health Care: Number of live births, funding dedicated to this, dedicated team, How many women did the service see / treat in 2016, 2017 and 2018.

Tags Births Maternity Mental Health