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New research led by ADR UK Research Fellow Claire Hargreaves has provided one of the most comprehensive pictures to date of the health and healthcare use of farmers in Wales, revealing rising levels of mental health and circulatory conditions alongside increasing use of healthcare services.
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ADR UK Research Fellow Hanna Creese has been using the Education and Child Health Insights from Linked Data (ECHILD) dataset to explore how health and socioeconomic factors relate to school attendance. But data alone rarely tells the whole story. So Hanna turned to the experts themselves: young people with lived experience of struggling to attend school.
Nearly half of Northern Ireland’s population experienced a change in their level of deprivation between 2010 and 2016, according to new ADR Northern Ireland research using linked administrative data. The Data Insight finds that while upward mobility is generally associated with better health outcomes, improvements in deprivation do not automatically translate into better health.
New research by ADR Northern Ireland (ADR NI) has played a central role in informing the Northern Ireland Executive’s recently launched New Foundations Programme, a major cross-departmental initiative to support young people leaving care.
How far nurses and midwives travel to work, and how they get there, can impact their wellbeing, job satisfaction, and even the ability of the health service to retain staff. A new Data Insight from ADR Scotland highlights these commuting patterns using 2021 Census data, comparing nurses and midwives with other professionals across England and Wales.
