Establishing data linkage between welfare and health data in the UK: Overcoming barriers to linking government datasets
ABSTRACT Objectives Employment and welfare policy have major impacts on population health and health inequalities. We sought to develop a novel data linkage between administrative welfare data (held by the UK Government’s Department for Work and Pensions, DWP) and health records (from the Nationa...
Main Authors: | S Vittal Katikireddi, Alastair Leyland |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Swansea University
2017-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Population Data Science |
Online Access: | https://ijpds.org/article/view/190 |
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