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Version: 1.0.1 | Published: 1 Dec 2025 | Updated: 45 days ago

National Pregnancy in Diabetes Audit

Dataset

Summary

Reference Code:
DCB2235-02
Type:
Collections
Applies To:
All maternity units with a joint diabetes and maternity service within NHS Trusts in England.
Topics:
Care
Care Settings:
  • Hospital
  • Maternity
Alternate Name:
NPID

Contact Point

Collection/Extraction Details

Frequency:
Dataset publication or collection occurs once a year.

Documentation

Description:

Audit measures the quality of pre-gestational diabetes care against NICE guideline based criteria and the outcomes of pre-gestational diabetic pregnancy.

The audit will answer the following three key questions:

  • Were women with diabetes adequately prepared for pregnancy?
  • Were appropriate steps taken during pregnancy to minimise adverse outcomes to the mother?
  • Did any adverse outcomes occur?
Relations:
Name:
National Diabetes Core Audit
Explanation:
DAPB2235-01
Name:
National Diabetes Audit - Integrated Specialist Services Survey
Explanation:
DAPB4100
Name:
National Diabetes Footcare Audit
Explanation:
DCB2235-03
Name:
National Diabetes Inpatient Safety Audit
Explanation:
DCB2235-05

Review & Status

Scope:
All maternity units with a joint diabetes and maternity service within NHS Trusts in England.
Technical Committee:
Data Co-ordination Board (DCB)
Mandated:
Yes
Status:
active

Legal Authority 1

Legal Authority:
Section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012
Legal Authority Description:
This standard is published under section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012.

Legal Authority 2

Legal Authority:
Section 259 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012

Legal Authority 3

Legal Authority:
NHS standard contract