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International Journal of Population Data Science (IJPDS)
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What happens when health, social care, mental health, ambulance and GP data are linked together?
The Sussex Integrated Dataset connects records for 1.7 million people, creating one of England's most comprehensive linked health datasets.
Find out more: ijpds.org/news/17-10-2...
Ten years after the launch of IJPDS, weβre bringing the community together to ask:
What should the next decade of Population Data Science look like?
Join in Workshop 10 at IPDLN 2026
π Monday 13 July | 1 - 4:30pm
β³ Workshop registration closes 19 June
www.eur.nl/en/essb/paym...
What happens to kids when their mums become involved in both the criminal and family justice systems?
A landmark new study will link court, health & social care data to explore how justice involvement shapes children's care arrangements and family relationships.
READ: ijpds.org/news/04-06-2...
Some of the most vulnerable mothers are often invisible in health data
Researchers in Wales used linked GP and maternity records to identify refugee and asylum-seeking mothers, creating a unique cohort to help uncover inequalities in maternity care and birth outcomes
ijpds.org/article/view...
Well-child visits help monitor growth, development and wellbeing. Yet new research shows children exposed to opioids during pregnancy are significantly less likely to attend these important early-life appointments.
ijpds.org/news/02-06-2...
#ChildHealth #MaternalHealth #PopulationHealth #IJPDS
π Faster isn't always better?
New research from New Zealand challenges assumptions about trauma transport, suggesting that direct transfer to specialist trauma centres may not always improve survival outcomes.
π ijpds.org/news/09-06-2...
#TraumaCare #HealthData #IJPDS
The study suggests barriers such as stigma, poverty and reduced access to healthcare may contribute to lower uptake of preventive care among families affected by opioid use during pregnancy.
Read the full story: ijpds.org/news/02-06-2...
#HealthInequalities #OpioidCrisis #DataForGood #IJPDS
Why do so many abused and neglected children across Europe still struggle to get the help they need?
The SERENA project brings together 22 partners across Europe to identify how health and social care systems can better support vulnerable children.
π ijpds.org/news/11-06-2...
#ChildProtection
10 years ago the IPDLN community helped define Population Data Science.
Now itβs time to ask:
Did we get it right? π€
Join our workshop at
International Population Data Linkage Network Conference 2026 and help shape the next decade
REGISTER: www.eur.nl/en/essb/paym...
Registration closes 19 June
A child's first years are critical for health and development. New research shows children exposed to opioids before birth are missing routine health check-ups and relying more on emergency care throughout childhood.
ijpds.org/news/02-06-2...
#ChildHealth #OpioidCrisis
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International Journal of Population Data Science (IJPDS)
International Journal of Population Data Science (IJPDS)
International Journal of Population Data Science (IJPDS)
International Journal of Population Data Science (IJPDS)
International Journal of Population Data Science (IJPDS)
International Journal of Population Data Science (IJPDS)
International Journal of Population Data Science (IJPDS)
International Journal of Population Data Science (IJPDS)
International Journal of Population Data Science (IJPDS)
International Journal of Population Data Science (IJPDS)