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The ICES Indigenous Health Data Training Program: Building knowledge and strengthening capacity within Indigenous communities and organizations

International Journal of Population Data Science
Objective and Approach The responsible use of population-level health data requires equitable access, and considerations of Indigenous data sovereignty. There is often a baseline level of knowledge and understanding required to access data.
Graham Mecredy, Jessica Jordao
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Profiling births via Caesarean delivery in Northern Ireland (2011-2019) using the Robson classification: a population-based cohort study using administrative maternity system data.

International Journal of Population Data Science
Objective and Approach Caesarean delivery (CD) rates are increasing globally. Over one-third of babies born in Northern Ireland (NI) during 2021-22 were via CD.
Orla McBride, Enya Redican, Jamie Murphy
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RELEASE: Preliminary results from a novel data-linkage study into mental health and substance use service utilisation by people released from Scottish prisons

International Journal of Population Data Science
Objectives People released from prison are at increased risk of dying by suicide, drug overdose, and illnesses related to drugs and alcohol. International literature demonstrates patterns in health service access that imply service accessibility may be ...
Jan Savinc, Richard Kjellgren, Catriona Connell, Kate Hunt   +3 more
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Exploring Multimorbidity Through the Use of Deterministic and Probabilistic Record Linkage of Data in Five Health Facilities in Nairobi

International Journal of Population Data Science
Introduction Data collected by Health Demographic Surveillance Systems (HDSSs) at the community level can support very powerful research questions if it was linked to records at health facilities. In particular, understanding multimorbidity and building
Daniel Nderitu, Isaac Kisiangani, Nkosinathi Masilela   +2 more
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A Geospatial Study of Opioid Overdose Risk in Diverse Regions

International Journal of Population Data Science
Over the past two decades fatalities from opioid overdoses (OD) in the United States have increased at an alarming rate, and there exist regional disparities in the number of opioid fatalities within the US.
Hashan Fernando, Adam Spannaus, Anuj Kapadia   +2 more
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Outcomes in clinical subgroups of patients with alcohol-related hospitalizations: a population-based retrospective cohort study

International Journal of Population Data Science
Objective Individuals who experience alcohol-related hospitalizations are at a high risk of recurrent harm and premature mortality. This project characterized the clinical subgroups of individuals who experience alcohol-related hospitalizations to ...
Erik Friesen, Andrea Mataruga, Nathan Nickel, Paul Kurdyak, James Bolton   +4 more
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health Outcomes among Recipients of Ontario Social Assistance Benefits

International Journal of Population Data Science
Objectives/Approach We linked the Ontario Social Assistance (OSA) Benefit Unit file from the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services to provincial health administrative datasets housed at ICES to examine the impact of COVID-19 on Mental ...
Michael Campitelli, Eliane Kim, Lesley Plumptre, Astrid Guttmann, Paul Kurdyak   +4 more
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Health and education needs of primary school children with Down Syndrome in England: What can we learn from linked administrative data?

International Journal of Population Data Science
Objective Children with Down syndrome (DS) have high rates of chronic health conditions (CHCs) which can affect special education needs and primary school placement (mainstream or special).
Julia Shumway, Ruth Gilbert, Bianca De Stavola, Ania Zylbersztejn   +3 more
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Evidence from an Applied Health Research Question (AHRQ): Describing Bundled Care Use in Ontario among Individuals with Total Joint Arthroplasty from fiscal year 2018-2021.

International Journal of Population Data Science
Objective To describe clinical pathways and use of the bundled care funding model, where a patient’s treatment and payment is assigned to a group of providers, among individuals who underwent a total joint arthroplasty (TJA) in Ontario.
Haley Golding, Katie Churchill, Charissa Levy, Lesley Plumptre   +3 more
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Maternal characteristics and infant and child mortality: A cohort study in England linking Census and health data

International Journal of Population Data Science
Child mortality is a common measure of the overall health of society. Maternal characteristics, such as ethnicity and socioeconomic status are known to contribute to inequalities in health and mortality in babies and children.
Isobel Ward, Sarah Barrat, Charlotte Standeven, Cameron Razieh, Emry John, Daniel Ayoubkhani, Vahe Nafilyan   +6 more
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