This report is the National Congenital Anomaly and Rare Disease Registration Service’s (NCARDRS) fifth report on congenital anomalies and the second report describing national data for England. It describes the number of babies delivered between 1 January and 31 December 2019 in England with one or more congenital anomalies. Intended primarily as a useful resource for commissioners and providers of healthcare needed for the diagnosis and management of babies with congenital anomalies. It also provides high quality data for researchers and those seeking detailed information about congenital anomaly prevalence in England.
Please note: This report refers to Public Health England which no longer exists. In October 2021 the National Disease Registration service joined NHS digital.