Vol. 8 No. 6 (2023): IJPDS Special Collection: Data Resouce Profiles

Published: October 11, 2023

Data Resource

Data Resource Profile: Public Health Scotland (PHS) Homecare Medicines Dataset: A National Resource for Linked Prescribing Data for Specialist Medicines Prescribed in Hospital Outpatient setting and Supplied Via Homecare Services

Amanj Kurdi, Laura Stobo, Morven Millar, Will Clayton , Andrew Merrick , Stuart McTaggart, Tanja Mueller, Marion Bennie
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.3139
Published online: Feb 19, 2026

Data Resource Profile: the Virtual International Care Homes Trials Archive (VICHTA)

Lisa Irvine, Jenni Burton, Myzoon Ali, Jo Booth, James Desborough, Pip Logan, Esme Moniz-Cook, Claire Surr, David Wright, Claire Goodman
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.2161
Published online: Jan 15, 2024

Data Resource Profile: The Mental Health of Children and Young People (MHCYP) 2017 and follow-up surveys

Mohammad Karimipour, Harry Barker, Tamsin Newlove-Delgado , Johhny Downs, Sally McManus, Franziska Marcheselli, Jessica Penhallow, Lauren Cross, Aslihan Baser, Frances Mathews, Clara Faria, Tamsin Ford
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.3044
Published online: Feb 26, 2026

Data Resource Profile: The Scottish Combined Medicines Dataset (SCoMeD)

Tanja Mueller, Lynne Jarvis, Victoria Stark, Morven Millar, Amy Hynd, Elaine Pauline, Amanj Kurdi, Laura Stobo, Stuart McTaggart, Marion Bennie
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.3006
Published online: Jan 15, 2026

Data Resource Profile: The Life and health After Childhood cancEr (LACE) project

Heather J Baldwin, Sarah Pont, Anne Currell, Laura Newey, Danny R Youlden, Natalie Bradford, Peter D Baade, Joanne F Aitkin, Jason D Pole, Natasha Nassar
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.2988
Published online: Feb 2, 2026

Data Resource Profile: The Disability Statistics - Estimates Database (DS-E Database). An innovative database of internationally comparable statistics on disability inequalities

Bradley Carpenter, Sureshkumar Kamalakannan, Kaviyarasan Patchaiappan, Katherine Theiss, Jaclyn Yap, Jill Hanass-Hancock, GVS Murthy, Monica Pinilla-Roncancio, Minerva Rivas Velarde, Sophie Mitra
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.2478
Published online: Dec 12, 2024

Data Resource Profile: ECHILD only-children and siblings (ECHILD-oCSib): a national cohort of linked health, education and social care data on mothers and children in England

Qi Feng, Georgina Ireland, Ruth Gilbert, Katie Harron
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.2392
Published online: Jun 6, 2024

Sussex Integrated Dataset (SID) Data Resource Profile

Elizabeth Ford, Jon Elsom, Paul Molyneux, David Crees, Yemisi Bakare, Dan Hughes
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.3382
Published online: Jun 17, 2026

Data resource profile: Exploring freely accessible data describing wider determinants of health in England

Steve Childs, Chris Farmer, Abraham George, Elizabeth Ford, Melanie Rees-Roberts
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.2384
Published online: Oct 2, 2024

Data Resource Profile: The Enhanced Prescribing Database (EPD) in Northern Ireland

Emma Ross, Janine Cooper, Dermot O'Reilly, Aideen Maguire
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.3354
Published online: May 12, 2026

Data Resource Profile: The Hospital Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration (HEPMA) National Data Collection in Scotland

Tanja Mueller, Euan Proud, Amanj Kurdi, Lynne Jarvis, Kat Reid, Stuart McTaggart, Marion Bennie
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.2182
Published online: Oct 11, 2023

Data Resource Profile: Transforming Outcomes through Research in Cancer Healthcare in Victoria (TORCH-VIC)

Fanny Franchini, Karen Trapani, Jennifer Soon, Piers Gillett, Koen Degeling, Benjamin Daniels, Sophy Athan, Sallie-Anne Pearson [These authors contributed equally], Maarten Joost IJzerman [These authors contributed equally]
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.3141
Published online: May 21, 2026

Data Resource Profile: COVid VAXines Effects on the Aged (COVVAXAGE)

Kaleen N. Hayes, Daniel A. Harris, Andrew R. Zullo, Djeneba Audrey Djibo, Renae L. Smith-Ray, Michael S. Taitel, Tanya G. Singh, Cheryl McMahill-Walraven, Preeti Chachlani, Katherine J. Wen, Ellen P. McCarthy, Stefan Gravenstein, Sean McCurdy, Kristina E. Baird, Daniel Moran, Derek Fenson, Yalin Deng, Vincent Mor
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.2170
Published online: Oct 18, 2023

Data Resource Profile: The Social Services Client Administration and Retrieval Environment (SOSCARE) administrative dataset for children’s social care in Northern Ireland

Sarah McKenna, Siobhán Murphy, Dermot O’Reilly, Lisa Bunting, Aideen Maguire
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.3138
Published online: Dec 3, 2025

Data Resource Profile: Maternity Services Dataset (MSDS)

Catherine Stewart, Jennifer Hall, Katie Harron
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.3007
Published online: Mar 2, 2026

Data Resource Profile: Harmonisation of a multimodal dataset to evaluate adolescent mental health in rural South Africa

Nondumiso Mthiyane, Edwin Mkwanazi, Patrick N Mwangala, Dickman Gareta, Sweetness Dube, Kobus Herbst, Maryam Shahmanesh, Kathy Baisley, Amina Abubakar
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.3003
Published online: Dec 8, 2025

Data Resource Profile: A Guide for Constructing School-to-work Sequence Analysis Trajectories Using the Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) Data

Shivani Sickotra
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.2953
Published online: Mar 25, 2025

Data Resource Profile: The Disability Statistics Questionnaire Review Database (DS-QR Database): A Database of Population Censuses and Household Surveys with Internationally Comparable Disability Questions

Bradley Carpenter, Sureshkumar Kamalakannan, Pavani Saikam, David Vicente Alvarez, Jill Hanass-Hancock, GVS Murthy, Monica Pinilla-Roncancio, Minerva Rivas Velarde, Douglas Teodoro, Sophie Mitra
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.2477
Published online: Dec 12, 2024

Data Resource Profile: The Age-It Family Demography Survey (Age-It FDS)

Daniele Vignoli, Elisa Brini, Raffaele Guetto, Giammarco Alderotti, Andrea Ballerini, Marco Cozzani, Alessandro Gallo, Carlos J. Gil-Hernández, Maria Francesca Morabito, Elena Pirani, Davide Soldati, Francesco Tata, Valentina Tocchioni
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.3411
Published online: May 13, 2026

Data resource profile: the ORIGINS project databank: a collaborative data resource for investigating the developmental origins of health and disease

Belinda C. Davey, Wesley Billingham, Jacqueline A. Davis, Lisa Gibson, Nina D'Vaz, Susan L. Prescott, Desiree T. Silva, Sarah Whalan
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.2388
Published online: Sep 30, 2024

Data resource profile: a nationally representative linked pregnancy cohort in Canada integrating clinical, social, and environmental data

Sabrina Chiodo, Sonia M. Grandi, Jessica Gronsbell, Laura C. Rosella
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.3358
Published online: Mar 9, 2026

Data Resource Profile: Nutrition Data in the VA Million Veteran Program

Xuan-Mai T. Nguyen, Luc Djousse, Michael Gaziano, Kelly Cho, Frank B. Hu, Walter C. Willett, Stacey B. Whitbourne, Kerry Ivey, Yanping Li, and on behalf of the VA Million Veteran Program
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.2366
Published online: Mar 7, 2024

The Health Informatics Centre: a Regional Safe Haven and Trusted Research Environment Enabling World-Leading Research

Laura M. Ward, Jenny Johnston, Keith R. Milburn, Christopher Hall, Claire Jones, Magalie Guignard-Duff, Susan Krueger, Gordon Milligan, Jill Anderson, Richard Walls, Christian Cole
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.3320
Published online: Mar 16, 2026

Data resource profile: the Edinburgh Child Protection Dataset - a new linked administrative data source of children referred to Child Protection paediatric services in Edinburgh, Scotland

Louise Marryat, Jacqueline Stephen, Jacqueline Mok, Sharon Vincent, Charlotte Kirk, Lindsay Logie, John Devaney, Rachael Wood
DOI https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v8i6.2173
Published online: Dec 14, 2023