The ARC NWC Household Health Survey is a longitudinal neighbourhoods survey. The first wave was carried out in 2015, 20 disadvantaged and 8 less disadvantaged neighbourhoods across the North West Coast. Public health interventions are being implemented with resident advisors in 10 of the disadvantaged neighbourhoods (Neighbourhoods for Learning). The second wave of the survey was carried out in 2018...
Summary This dataset describes individual spending lines (i.e., sub-categories of spending) for Adult Social Care services. The extract is sourced from the Social Care and Public Health Services revenue outturn from Local Authorities (known as RO3). Figures are provided for every Lower Tier Local Authority in England for each financial year between 2008-09 to 2021-22, however, note that there are significant...
Summary This dataset describes individual spending lines (i.e., sub-categories of spending) for Children’s Social Care services. The extract is sourced from the Social Care and Public Health Services revenue outturn from Local Authorities (known as RO3). Figures are provided for every Lower Tier Local Authority in England for each financial year between 2008-09 to 2021-22, however, note that there are significant...
Summary This dataset describes individual spending lines (i.e., sub-categories of spending) for all Public Health services. Public health services were transferred to local government in 2013. The extract is sourced from the Social Care and Public Health Services revenue outturn from Local Authorities (known as RO3). Figures are provided for every Lower Tier Local Authority in England for each financial year...
If you’d like to get in contact, please email the PLDR team ([email protected]). Dr Alexandros Alexiou Research Associate Prof Benjamin Barr Professor in Applied Public Health Research Dr Konstantinos Daras Research Associate in Health Data Analysis Dr Tanith Rose Research Associate in Health Data Analysis
Summary This indicator measures the average network distances and times to the nearest GP practice across Lower Super Output Areas in England since 2011. Technical description GP practice addresses of openly available monthly data acquired from the NHS digital (https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/practice-level-prescribing-data) and NHS Business Services Authority (https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/prescription-data/prescribing-data) services. Next, the GP practice address data transformed to active GP practice addresses (GP...
Levelling up health will only succeed if we invest across the whole of local government. By Alex Alexiou, Ben Barr, Kate Mason, Davara Bennett, Katie Fahy and David Taylor-Robinson. The Government has committed to level up the country and ensure that no place is left behind. What will be levelled up? It is not always clear, but surely it should be the...
Summary This indicator measures the percentage of patients with a diagnosis of depression. Patients are of all ages, and numbers are given for consecutive years since 2011, across areas of England. Technical description The percentage of patients with a diagnosis of depression. GP practices reporting extreme depression prevalence are excluded from the calculation. Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) data by GP practice and...
Physical activity is important for physical and mental health and physical inactivity has been identified as a risk factor for a range of diseases such as cardiovascular disease, stroke and certain cancers. Inequalities in physical activity participation are well documented with a difference of more than 10 percentage points in the probability of being physically active between the most and...
Summary Physical Activity Attributable Hospitalisations are a measure of hospitalisations that are attributable to physical activity in each Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for each year. Technical description Physical attributable hospitalisations for each MSOA are calculated from the numbers of hospitalisations for diseases for which physical activity is a risk factor. These are multiplied by their respective population attributable fractions for each...