HC Deb 11 December 1997 vol 302 c685W
Miss McIntosh

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will make a statement on progress towards achieving the health promotion targets under the GP contract. [18795]

Mr. Milburn

The information requested is shown in the table.

Unrestricted Principals, health promotion and target achievements (October 1996): England
Number Percentage
Childhood immunisations
Higher (90 per cent. coverage) 22,820 85
Lower (70 per cent. coverage) 2,800 10
Either 25,620 95
Pre-school booster
Higher (90 per cent. coverage) 22,270 83
Lower 70 per cent. coverage) 3,330 12
Either 25,600 95
Cervical Cytology
Higher (80 per cent. coverage) 24,330 91
Lower (50 per cent. coverage) 2,410 9
Either 26,740 100

All numbers have been rounded to the nearest 10.

Source

GMS Census 1 April 1997.

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