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We are delighted to share the ADR UK Annual Report 2023 – 2024. Following a year of ambitious projects and significant progress, the report rounds up some key highlights across the ADR UK partnership. This year, ADR UK agreed on the priorities and activities for the final two years of the current investment period, which runs until March 2026. Public good has remained at the core of our work, and this year’s report highlights the potential of recent developments to improve people’s lives.
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In line with ADR England’s mission to ensure more decisions are informed by economic and social research insights, we recently offered a competitive summer internship to candidates from the Health Data Research UK Black Internship Programme. The successful intern, Sara Udoka Duru, has been working on a variety of projects over her eight-week internship. In this blog, she shares her experiences.
ADR Wales has released a new Data Insight highlighting significant socioeconomic disparities in severe Covid-19 outcomes across Wales. The study, part of the ADR Wales Major Societal Challenges programme, used linked data analysis to explore how factors such as underlying health conditions and demographics influenced hospitalisations, critical care admissions, and deaths during the pandemic's first two years.
In this blog Dr Emma Gordon, Director of ADR UK, responds to the Labour manifesto pledge to “create a National Data Library to bring together existing research programmes and help deliver data-driven public services, whilst maintaining strong safeguards and ensuring all of the public benefit”. Emma builds on a related blog published by Gavin Freeguard last month.
We are delighted to announce that the ECHILD – England dataset is now available for accredited researchers to apply to access via the Office for National Statistics (ONS) Secure Research Service. ECHILD stands for Education and Child Health Insights from Linked Data. The dataset can be used to answer policy-relevant research questions around the relationship between education and children’s health.
