FoI Number
2023-578
Subject
Neonatal Beds
Date Received
21/12/2023
Request and Response
  1. Total neonatal beds in your health board as of today

NHS Shetland does not have a NNU

  1. Information you have on usage/occupation rates of neonatal beds

As above

  1. Total number of expectant mothers transferred/transported out of your health board for maternity services, by month, from 2018 to present

 

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

Number of women who delivered in another Board

122

86

63

104

113

85

These are the totals for each year. Our model of care is such that high risk women deliver on the mainland

  1. Total number of expectant mothers transferred/transported out of Scotland for maternity services, by month, from 2018 to present

Zero

  1. Total number of expectant mothers offered/suggested/advised to transfer/be transported out of your health board for maternity services, by month, from 2018 to present

See question 3

  1. Total number of expectant mothers offered/suggested/advised to transfer/be transported out of your health board for maternity services, by month, from 2018 to present

See question 3