Identifying population level insights

Under this category, the spotlight is on collections of individuals at multiple scales. This is the category to share new found and deep understandings of biological, social and environmental experiences that shape health and well-being that have the potential to bring about change and make a significant impact.

 

• Maintaining social care provision in the context of financial austerity

  Sarunkorn Chotvijit, Malkiat Thiarai, Stephen A Jarvis

  Published online: Nov 12, 2018

• Mapping Population Vulnerability and Community Support during COVID-19

  a case study from Wales

  Nina H Di Cara, Jiao Song, Valerio Maggio, Christopher Moreno-Stokoe, Alastair R Tanner, Benjamin Woolf, Oliver S P Davis, Alisha Davies

  Published online: Apr 19, 2021

• Maternal disability and newborn discharge to social services: a population-based study

  Claire Grant, Yona Lunsky, Astrid Guttmann, Simone N. Vigod, Isobel Sharpe, Kinwah Fung, Hilary K. Brown

  Published online: Jul 4, 2024

• Medication use from conception to the first antenatal appointment: agreement between maternal self-report to midwife and prescribing records in Northern Ireland in 2011-2016

  Joanne Given, Helen Dolk, Alison Little, Maria Loane

  Published online: Nov 24, 2025

• Mental ill-health among health and social care professionals: an analysis using administrative data

  Emma Curran, Michael Rosato, Finola Ferry, Gerard Leavey

  Published online: Jul 28, 2021

• Mother and Infant Research Electronic Data Analysis (MIREDA): A protocol for creating a common data model for federated analysis of UK birth cohorts and the life course

  Mike Seaborne, Hope Jones, Neil Cockburn, Stevo Durbaba, Arturo González-Izquierdo, Amy Hough, Dan Mason, Carlos Sánchez-Soriano, Chris Orton, Armando Méndez-Villalon, Tom Giles, David Ford, Phillip Quinlan, Krish Nirantharakumar, Lucilla Poston, Rebecca Reynolds, Gillian Santorelli, Sinead Brophy

  Published online: Sep 12, 2024

• Neonates With In-Utero SSRI Exposure (NeoWISE): a retrospective cohort study examining the effect of newborn feeding method on newborn withdrawal

  Christina Cantin, Wenbin Li, Erna Snelgrove-Clarke, Daniel Corsi, Cindy-Lee Dennis, Amanda Ross-White, Susan Brogly, Laura Gaudet

  Published online: Dec 10, 2024

• Network analysis as a tool to illustrate the population-level complex prescribing to community-dwelling people living with dementia

  Abby Emdin, Therese A Stukel, Jennifer Bethell, Andrea Iaboni, Susan Bronskill

  Published online: Feb 11, 2026

• New estimates of Australia’s centenarian population

  Tom Wilson, Wilma Terblanche

  Published online: Jun 20, 2018

• Not in Employment, Education or Training (NEET); more than a youth policy issue

  Associate Professor Francis Mitrou, Professor Michele Haynes, Associate Professor Francisco Perales, Emeritus Professor Stephen R Zubrick, Professor Janeen Baxter

  Published online: Sep 21, 2021

• Offering nicotine patches to all households in a community with high smoking rates: Pilot test of a population-based approach to promote tobacco cessation

  John A Cunningham, Scott T Leatherdale, Michael Chaiton, Rachel Tyndale, Christina Schell, Alexandra Godinho

  Published online: Feb 11, 2021

• Open science and phenotyping in UK administrative health, education and social care data: the ECHILD phenotype code list repository

  Matthew A Jay, Kate Lewis, Difei Shi, Rebecca Langella, Tony Stone, Sorcha Ní Chobhthaigh, Ania Zylbersztejn, Ruth Blackburn, Katie Harron

  Published online: May 13, 2025

• Population Data BC: Supporting population data science in British Columbia

  Tavinder Kaur Ark, Sarah Kesselring, Brent Hills, Kim McGrail

  Published online: Mar 26, 2020

• Population Data Centre Profile - The Western Australian Data Linkage Branch

  Steve Hodges, Tom Eitelhuber, Alexandra Merchant, Janine Alan

  Published online: Mar 11, 2020

• Population Data Centre Profile: SA NT DataLink (South Australia and Northern Territory)

  Matthias Schneider, Christopher Gordon Radbone, Stacy Ann Vasquez, Miroslav Palfy, Andrew Kristjan Stanley

  Published online: Dec 5, 2019

• Population Data Centre Profile: The Manitoba Centre for Health Policy

  Alan Katz, Jennifer Enns, Mark Smith, Charles Burchill, Ken Turner, Dave Towns

  Published online: Feb 25, 2020

• Population Data Centre Profiles: Centre for Data Linkage

  James H Boyd, Sean Randall, Adrian P Brown, Max Maller, Davie Botes, Margo Gillies, Anna Ferrante

  Published online: Mar 11, 2020

• A population level study of SARS-CoV-2 prevalence amongst people experiencing homelessness in Wales, UK

  Ian Thomas, Peter Mackie

  Published online: Dec 2, 2021

• A Population-based study of the association between food insecurity and preventable hospitalization among persons with diabetes using linked survey and administrative data

  Neeru Gupta, Zihao Sheng

  Published online: Aug 5, 2019

• A Position Statement on Population Data Science:

  The science of data about people

  Kim McGrail, Ros Moran, Christine O'Keefe, David Preen, Hude Quan, Claudia Sanmartin, Michael Schull, Mark Smith, Christine Williams, Tyler Williamson, Grant Wyper, Rachael Moorin, Hye-Chung Kum, Kerina Jones, Ashley Akbari, Tell Bennett, Andrew Boyd, Fabrizio Carinci, Xinjie Cui, Spiros Denaxas, Nadine Dougall, David Ford, Russell S Kirby, Milton Kotelchuck

  Published online: Feb 22, 2018

• Poverty and intellectual development in childhood

  Leslie L. Roos, Gilles Detillieux, Gillian Fransoo

  Published online: Nov 17, 2025

• Psychosocial disadvantage and residential remoteness is associated with Aboriginal women’s mental health prior to childbirth

  Sunil Kumar Bhat, Rhonda Marriott, Megan Galbally, Carrington CJ Shepherd

  Published online: Feb 26, 2020

• Quantifying Depression-Related Language on Social Media During the COVID-19 Pandemic

  Brent Davis, Dawn Estes McKnight, Daniela Teodorescu, Anabel Quan-Haase, Rumi Chunara, Alona Fyshe, Daniel J. Lizotte

  Published online: Mar 30, 2022

• Receipt of respite services among families of children and youth with special health care needs: A population-based cohort study

  Roberta L. Woodgate, Corinne A. Isaak, Aynslie M. Hinds, Mariette Chartier, Gina Rempel, Jacqueline Ripat

  Published online: Mar 5, 2026

• Regional and sociodemographic variation of incident first-episode psychosis in Ontario, Canada

  Isobel Sharpe, Amreen Babujee, George Foussias, Simone N Vigod, Paul Kurdyak

  Published online: Oct 30, 2025

• Relative risks of childhood developmental vulnerabilities in three Australian communities with exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances: data linkage study

  Hsei Di Law, Bruce Armstrong, Catherine D'este, Rose Hosking, Kayla Smurthwaite, Susan Trevenar, Nina Lazarevic, Robyn Lucas, Archie Clements, Martyn Kirk, Rosemary Korda

  Published online: Feb 5, 2024

• Residential mobility amongst children and young people in Wales: A longitudinal study using linked administrative records

  Jo Davies, Rowena Bailey, Amy Mizen, Theodora Pouliou, Richard Fry, Rebecca Pedrick-Case, Gareth Stratton, Rhodri Johnson, Hayley Christian, Ronan Lyons, Lucy Griffiths

  Published online: Sep 17, 2024

• Risk factors for hospitalizations associated with depression among women during the years around a birth: a retrospective cohort study

  Jennifer Christine Fairthorne, Tim F Oberlander, Rollin Brant, Gillian E Hanley

  Published online: Apr 20, 2021

• School-recorded special educational needs provision in children with major congenital anomalies: a linked administrative records study of births in England, 2003-2013

  Maria Peppa, Kate M. Lewis, Bianca De Stavola, Pia Hardelid, Ruth Gilbert, on behalf of the HOPE study

  Published online: Feb 11, 2025

• Semantically Interoperable Census Data: Unlocking the Semantics of Census Data Using Ontologies and Linked Data

  Anderson Wong, Mark Fox, Megan Katsumi

  Published online: May 20, 2024

• Sensing pedestrian flows for real-time assessment of non-pharmaceutical policy interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic

  Jonas Klingwort, Sofie De Broe, Sven Alexander Brocker

  Published online: Jan 13, 2022

• Spatio-temporal forecasting of COVID-19 cases in the Netherlands for source and contact tracing

  Max Keuken, Jizzo R. Bosdriesz, Anders Boyd, Elisabeth M. den Boogert, Ivo K. Joore, Nicole H.T.M. Dukers – Muijrers, Gini van Rijckevorsel, Hannelore M. Götz, Irene E. Goverse, Mariska W.F. Petrignani, Stijn F.H. Raven, Susan van den Hof, Kirsten V.C. Wevers-de Boer, Maarten F. Schim van der Loeff, Amy Matser

  Published online: May 7, 2025

• Student Achievement Trajectories in Ontario: Creating and validating a province-wide, multi-cohort and longitudinal database

  Jeanne Sinclair, Scott Davies, Magdalena Janus

  Published online: Feb 2, 2023

• Study protocol: Generation Victoria (GenV) special care nursery registry

  Jing Wang, Yanhong Jessika Hu, Lana Collins, Anna Fedyukova, Varnika Aggarwal, Fiona Mensah, Jeanie L. Y. Cheong, Melissa Wake, and on behalf of the GenV Newborns Working Group

  Published online: Jan 10, 2024

• Tasmanian Data Linkage Unit

  Supporting innovative research, planning and policy formulation in Australia through the provision of high-quality linked-data services.

  Brian Stokes, Nadine Wiggins, Tim Albion, Alison Venn

  Published online: Feb 25, 2020

• The application of population data linkage to capture sibling health outcomes among children and young adults with neurodevelopmental conditions. A scoping review

  Caitlin Gray, Helen Leonard, Matthew N. Cooper, Dheeraj Rai, Emma J. Glasson

  Published online: Mar 18, 2025

• The Center for Data and Knowledge Integration for Health (CIDACS)

  An Experience of Linking Health and Social Data in Brazil

  Mauricio Lima Barreto, Laura Rodrigues, Spiros Denaxas, George Barbosa, M. Sanni Ali, Manoel Barral-Netto, Gerson Penna, Robespierre Pita, Carlos Teles, Roberto P Carreiro, Rosemeire Fiaccone, Liliana Cabral, Marcos Ennes Barreto, Bethania de Araujo Almeida, Maria Yuri Ichihara, Liam Smeeth

  Published online: Nov 20, 2019

• The centre for health informatics: a novel approach to accelerating the field of health data science

  Danielle A Southern, Cathy A Eastwood, Erin O'Connor, Chelsea Doktorchik, Marcello Tonelli, Jon Meddings, Hude Quan, Tyler S Williamson

  Published online: Mar 21, 2024

• The Desirable Health Indicator: A New Indicator of Population Health and Healthcare Utilisation

  Harri Doel, Lucy J Griffiths , Rhodri David Johnson, Samantha Turner, Ronan A Lyons , Jane Lyons

  Published online: Feb 23, 2026

• The impact of cross-jurisdictional patient flows on ascertainment of hospitalisations and cardiac procedures for ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction in an Australian population.

  Branislav Igic, Rachel Farber, Maria Alfaro-Ramirez, Michael A Nelson , Lee K Taylor

  Published online: Feb 8, 2023

• The impact of neurological disorders on hospital admissions for children and young people: a routine health data study

  Stuart William Jarvis, John Livingston, Anne-Marie Childs, Lorna Fraser

  Published online: May 17, 2018

• The intergenerational health, social care, and justice system contacts associated with household substance misuse in Wales

  Hywel T Evans, Ian W Farr, Grace A Bailey, Gareth I Davies, Josh Dixon, Sam Fallick, Joanne Maimaris, Columbus Ohaeri, Olabambo Oluwasuji, Ryan Phillips, Matthew Skermer, Delyth James, Josie Smith

  Published online: Jan 14, 2026

• The International Population Data Linkage Network – Banff and Beyond

  William A Ghali, Michael J Schull

  Published online: Aug 28, 2018

• The Medicines Intelligence Centre of Research Excellence: Co-creating real-world evidence to support the evidentiary needs of Australian regulators and payers.

  Nicole Pratt, Ximena Camacho, Claire Vajdic, Louisa Degenhardt, Tracey-Lea Laba, Jodie Hillen, Christopher Etherton-Beer , David Preen, Louisa Jorm, Natasha Donnolley, Alys Havard, Sallie-Ann Pearson

  Published online: Jun 13, 2022

• The Mortality After Release from Incarceration Consortium (MARIC): Protocol for a multi-national, individual participant data meta-analysis

  Rohan Borschmann, Holly Tibble, Matthew J Spittal, David Preen, Jane Pirkis, Sarah Larney, David L Rosen, Jesse T Young, Alexander D Love, Frederick L Altice, Ingrid A Binswanger, Anne Bukten, Tony Butler, Zheng Chang, Chuan-Yu Chen, Thomas Clausen, Peer Brehm Christensen, Gabriel J Culbert, Louisa Degenhardt, Anja J.E. Dirkzwager, Kate Dolan, Seena Fazel, Colin Fischbacher, Margaret Giles, Lesley Graham, David Harding, Yen-Fang Huang, Florence Huber, Azar Karaminia, Fiona G Kouyoumdjian, Sungwoo Lim, Lars Møller, Akm Moniruzzaman, Jeffrey Morenoff, Eamonn O'Moore, Lia N Pizzicato, Daniel Pratt, Scott F Proescholdbell, Shabbar I Ranapurwala, Meghan E Shanahan, Jenny Shaw, Amanda Slaunwhite, Julian M Somers, Anne C Spaulding, Marc F Stern, Kendra M Viner, Nadia Wang, Melissa Willoughby, Bin Zhao, Stuart A Kinner

  Published online: Feb 25, 2020

• The Population Health Research Network - Population Data Centre Profile

  Felicity Flack, Merran Smith

  Published online: Nov 20, 2019

• The Research Data Centre of the German Federal Employment Agency at the Institute for Employment Research (RDC-IAB)

  Linked Microdata for Labour Market Research

  Manfred Antoni, Alexandra Schmucker

  Published online: Nov 20, 2019

• Cohort profile: The Secure Anonymised Information Linkage databank Dementia e-cohort (SAIL-DeC)

  Christian Schnier, Tim Wilkinson, Ashley Akbari, Chris Orton, Kristel Sleegers, John Gallacher, Ronan A Lyons, Cathie LM Sudlow

  Published online: Feb 25, 2020

• Thirty-three myths and misconceptions about population data: from data capture and processing to linkage

  Peter Christen, Rainer Schnell

  Published online: Jan 31, 2023

• UK Longitudinal Linkage Collaboration (UK LLC): The National Trusted Research Environment for Longitudinal Research

  Andy Boyd, Katharine M. Evans, Emma Turner, Robin Flaig, Jacqui Oakley, Kirsteen C. Campbell, Richard Thomas, Stela McLachlan, Matthew Crane, To view the complete list of authors, please see the PDF

  Published online: Feb 17, 2025