South West Public Health Observatory
- Abstract
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The South West Public Health Observatory one of nine regional public health observatories in England, funded by the Department of Health, to strengthen the availability and use of health information at local level. It has data on regional cancer statistics (Cancer Quick Stats provide cancer incidence and mortality statistics for the South West Government Office Region, Strategic Health Authorities in the South West plus Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, and for Counties / Unitary Authorities. Survival data are also available for selected regions and Cancer Networks) as well as health and population data which are freely available.
- Main Topics/Subject Category
- Health and population, cancer
- Variables
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Death rates, cancer, mortality, employment, education, infant mortality, life expectancy, children, admission to hospital, population, poverty, benefit claimants, healthy life expectancy, alcohol, physical activity, deprivation, socio economic status, sexual health.
- Keywords
- Death rates, cancer, mortality, employment, education, infant mortality, life expectancy, children, admission to hospital, population, poverty, benefit claimants, healthy life expectancy, alcohol, physical activity, deprivation, socio economic status, sexual health, health inequalities, obesity, mental health
- Identifier Variables
- PCT, LA, SHA, county, cancer networks
- Area of Health System
- Public health
- Data Available
- Socio-economic, Demographic
- Data collecting organization (s)
- South West Public Health Observatory
- Data Type
- Administrative
- National/Regional
- Regional
- Coverage (date of field work)
- 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
- Unit of Analysis
- Aggregate, Individual
- Sample
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Population covered by South West Public Health Observatory
- Availability
- South West Public Health Observatory
- Conditions of Access
- Free access
- Link
- Cancer quick stat http://www.swpho.nhs.uk/dataandstats/quick_stats.aspx
Local authority and county datasets http://www.swpho.nhs.uk/resource/browse.aspx?RID=35664
http://www.swpho.nhs.uk/[…]/browse.aspx?RID=35664&PAGE=1
Small area datasets http://www.swpho.nhs.uk/resource/browse.aspx?RID=35662
Death rates http://www.swpho.nhs.uk/resource/access.aspx?RID=37
Health outcomes http://www.swpho.nhs.uk/resource/browse.aspx?RID=32
Indices of deprivation http://www.swpho.nhs.uk/resource/browse.aspx?RID=30
New PCTs : Populations and Major Causes of Death http://www.swpho.nhs.uk/resource/browse.aspx?RID=27504
More datasets can be found at http://www.swpho.nhs.uk/[…]/browse.aspx?RID=16&PAGE=1 Sexual health http://www.swpho.nhs.uk/resource/browse.aspx?RID=29236 - Contact
- info@swpho.nhs.uk