Perinatal, children and young people's mental health
The aim of this profile is to improve the availability and accessibility of information and intelligence around perinatal, children and young people's mental health. The profile provides an overview across multiple geographies in England to support planning and commissioning of local services.
Profile structure
The indicators in the profile are grouped into topics, including:
- key indicators
- identification of need
- factors affecting perinatal mental health
- factors affecting children and young people's mental health
- services and outcomes
A number of geographies are available with which to view each indicator and these include:
- England
- integrated care boards (ICBs)
- NHS regions
- counties and upper tier local authorities (UAs)
- regions
Supporting information
A range of additional intelligence products are provided which can be used alongside the profile. Further information can be found at:
- Estimated prevalence of perinatal mental health conditions in England, 2016 and 2019
- Improving the mental health of babies, children and young people
- Promoting children and young people's mental health and wellbeing
- Mental health data and analysis: a guide for health professionals
- Prevention concordat for better mental health
Go to Adult mental health and wellbeing profile and Suicide prevention profile for more mental health indicators.
Contact us
For enquiries and feedback relating to the mental health intelligence profiles, please email: mhit@dhsc.gov.uk