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How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Access to Healthcare Across Wales
It is widely known that the COVID-19 pandemic significantly disrupted healthcare across the globe. Now, researchers from Swansea University have used linked electronic health records ...
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Inequalities in cancer incidence in Wales by socio-demographic characteristics, 2011-2020
Published: Thursday 5th June 2025 This report presents an analysis of individual levels of deprivation and socio-demographic characteristics, including ethnicity and overcrowding, using data available ...
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Study Reveals Which Disabled Children Are More Likely to Enter the Care System
A new study led by Dr Laura Cowley and Dr Jeanne Childs from Population Data Science reveals the prevalence of disabilities amongst children receiving care ...
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Spotlight on Research: Estimating the Effect of Excluding Domains on a Routine Health Data Study Using the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation
A research methods paper, which was started as part of the Population Data Science Summer Internship Programme in 2023, has recently been published in BMC ...
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Spotlight on Research: Better Outcomes through Linked Data (BOLD) Programme
Better Outcomes through Linked Data (BOLD) is a programme which aims to support individuals with complex needs by joining up data across government to ensure policies ...
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Educational Pathways and Outcomes for Care-Experienced Children: End of Project Report
Dr Emily Lowthian, Lecturer in Education at Swansea University, recently shared insights from her collaborative research project: Educational Pathways and Outcomes for Care-Experienced Children. The ...
