A National Embarrassment: The UK's Child Health Crisis The latest report from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health paints a dismal picture of child health outcomes in the UK.
Children are growing up to be among the unhealthiest in western Europe, a situation that is not just a matter of individual circumstances but a systemic failure demanding urgent attention.
Twelve key indicators of child health and wellbeing reveal stagnation or decline across all areas.