Health and Well-being Archives

New project set to examine health conditions and social outcomes at household level

3 October 2023

A new data linkage project called Healthy Households will investigate the make-up of households and the circumstances they experience. The project is funded by ADR UK and is led by…

New ADR Wales analysis of the Supporting People Programme

14 June 2023

ADR Wales analysts within Welsh Government have published a new Government Social Research report. The report shows the findings from data analysed from the legacy Supporting People Programme (now replaced…

ADR Wales’ academic leads selected as Senior Research Leaders for Wales

8 April 2022

Two of ADR Wales’ academic leads have been appointed as Senior Research Leaders by Health and Care Research Wales. Professor Ronan Lyons and Professor Sinead Brophy, both from Swansea University, will act as…

School staff vaccination uptake examined in Wales

30 March 2022

A new analysis from ADR Wales’ colleagues in Welsh Government uses linked data to estimate vaccination uptake among teachers and support staff in Wales. This analysis links the School Workforce Annual Census…

Increased Covid-19 data sources are now available in the SAIL Databank

15 September 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has shown how timely access to data is critical for researchers and policymakers to best understand a situation and its impact on society. Due to the increased…

ADR UK projects continue to inform UK’s Covid-19 response

19 July 2021

Administrative data research facilitated by ADR UK partners has been crucial in informing UK and devolved government responses to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. ADR England enables the publication of Covid-19 impact…

Pathways of Covid-19 infection in school settings: What does the data tell us?

11 May 2021

As part of their One Wales Covid-19 response, ADR Wales researchers have used linked data to undertake the first population-level study of Covid-19 transmission in Welsh schools. The first population-level study of Covid-19…

ADR Wales Covid-19 response: Shielded households

2 November 2020

ADR Wales has today (Tuesday 3 November 2020) published further analysis of the coronavirus shielded patient list in Wales. This is part of a series of analyses focusing on those on the shielded…

ADR Wales academics secure funding from Covid-19 Rapid Response Call

26 October 2020

A team which includes a number of ADR Wales lead academics has been awarded £828,353 from the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Covid-19 Rapid Response Call, to help understand and…

ADR Wales Covid-19 response: Shielded patients’ access to private outdoor space

6 August 2020

These findings are part of a series of analyses looking at those on the shielded list during the Covid-19 pandemic in Wales has been published by ADR Wales researchers based within Welsh Government.…