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Linking prison health care data to other health data: A novel data linkage study in Northern Ireland

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2023
Objectives We describe the progress made in the development of a novel linked database designed to improve understanding about the health, mental health, health service use and mortality risk of people following their release from prison in Northern ...
Janine Cooper, Dermot O’Reilly, Trish Kelly, Richard Kirk, Ruth Gray, Michael Donnelly   +5 more
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Do differences in the administrative structure of populations confound comparisons of geographic health inequalities? [PDF]

, 2010
<p>Background: Geographical health inequalities are naturally described by the variation in health outcomes between areas (e.g. mortality rates). However, comparisons made between countries are hampered by our lack of understanding of the effect of
Davies, C.A., Jackson, A.L., Leyland, A.H.   +2 more
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Describing the linkage between administrative social assistance and health care databases in Ontario, Canada

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2022
Background The linkage of records across administrative databases has become a powerful tool to increase information available to undertake research and analytics in a privacy protective manner.
Claire de Oliveira, Evgenia Gatov, Laura Rosella, Simon Chen, Rachel Strauss, Mahmoud Azimaee , Elizabeth Paterno, Astrid Guttmann, Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services-ICES Working Group, Nelson Chong, Peter Ionescu, Sean Ji, Alexander Kopp, Annie Lan, Charlotte Ma, Miranda Pring, Priyanka Raj, Steven Ryan, Refik Saskin, Fiona Wong   +19 more
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Summary Review of Data Sources for School to Work Transitions by Youth with Disabilities - Policy Brief [PDF]

, 2002
This brief summarizes our findings from a review of potential data sources to examine school-to-work transitions by youth with disabilities (Wittenburg and Stapleton, 2000).
Stapleton, David C., Wittenburg, David
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Development and evaluation of comparable primary care indicators from administrative health data across three Canadian provinces

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2020
Introduction Across the world, data sources to support learning in primary care (PC) lag far behind that of acute care. Having comparable data sources across jurisdictions is essential for scaling and spreading healthcare learnings.
Mhd. Wasem Alsabbagh, Jacqueline Kathleen Kueper, Sabrina T Wong, Frederick Burge, Sharon Johnston, Sandra Peterson, Beverley Lawson, Hannah Chung, Mark Bennett, Stephanie Blackman, Kimberlyn McGrail, Richard Glazier, John Campbell, William Hogg   +13 more
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Dismantling the signposts to public health? NHS data under the Health and Social Care Act 2012 [PDF]

, 2012
The Health and Social Care Act 2012 will replace the administrative structure of the NHS in England, currently based on the resident populations of defined geographical areas, with one that relates instead to the shifting populations of individuals ...
Godden, S., Macfarlane, A. J., Pollock, A. M.   +2 more
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Identifying Individuals with Eating Disorders Using Health Administrative Data [PDF]

The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2019
Eating disorders are common and have a high public health burden. However, existing clinically relevant data sources are scarce, limiting the capacity to accurately measure the burden of eating disorders. This study tests the feasibility of generating a large clinically relevant cohort of individuals with eating disorders using health administrative ...
Paul, Kurdyak, Claire, de Oliveira, Tomi, Iwajomo, Susan, Bondy, Kathryn, Trottier, Patricia, Colton   +5 more
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Utilising identifier error variation in linkage of large administrative data sources

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2017
Background Linkage of administrative data sources often relies on probabilistic methods using a set of common identifiers (e.g. sex, date of birth, postcode). Variation in data quality on an individual or organisational level (e.g.
Katie Harron, Gareth Hagger-Johnson, Ruth Gilbert, Harvey Goldstein   +3 more
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The Health Resources and Services Administration Diversity Data Collection [PDF]

Public Health Reports®, 2014
The Health Resources and Services Administration maintains a strong emphasis on increasing the diversity of the health-care workforce through its grant programs. Increasing the diversity of the workforce is important for reducing health disparities in the population caused by socioeconomic, geographic, and race/ethnicity factors because evidence ...
Kathleen M, White, George, Zangaro, Hayden O, Kepley, Alex, Camacho   +3 more
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First-generation migrants’ use of psychotropic medication in Northern Ireland: a record linkage study

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2019
Purpose There is a recent and growing migrant population in Northern Ireland. However, rigorous research is absent regarding access to mental health care by different migrant groups.
Tania Bosqui, Dermot O’Reilly, Ari Väänänen, Kishan Patel, Michael Donnelly, David Wright, Ciara Close, Anne Kouvonen   +7 more
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