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This blog by Evie Parmenter, Senior Research Portfolio Manager at the Economic and Social Research Council, explores the powerful connection between our environment and our health. Drawing on insights from research funded by ADR UK, it highlights how factors like pollution, green space access, and housing conditions shape wellbeing, and how linked administrative data can help drive better decisions and healthier outcomes.
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In this blog, Dr Claire Hargreaves, an ADR UK Research Fellow based at Lancaster University, explains why understanding the farming household is so essential to creating good agricultural policy.
Dr. Ian Thomas and Prof Peter Mackie from the ADR Wales Housing and Homelessness team share insights on their collaboration with youth homelessness charities across Great Britain. By enhancing how charities use data from the 'Upstream' prevention initiative, they aim to drive more effective, evidence-based interventions.
A new Data Insight from ADR Wales researchers explores how linked data can improve cancer prevention and treatment outcomes by identifying inequalities in screening participation. The study assessed the feasibility of integrating cancer service data - such as screening and diagnosis records - with administrative datasets in the Secure Anonymised Information Linkage (SAIL) Databank.
New research from the Better Outcomes from Linked Data (BOLD) team in Wales reveals that people in substance misuse treatment who experience homelessness face severe health inequalities, including higher hospital admissions, longer stays, and increased mental health diagnoses.