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. 2022 Feb 18;51(1):17-17f.
doi: 10.1093/ije/dyab149.

Data Resource Profile: The Education and Child Health Insights from Linked Data (ECHILD) Database

Louise Mc Grath-Lone  1 , Nicolás Libuy  1   2 , Katie Harron  3 , Matthew A Jay  3 , Linda Wijlaars  3 , David Etoori  1 , Matthew Lilliman  3 , Ruth Gilbert  3 , Ruth Blackburn  1
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Data Resource Profile: The Education and Child Health Insights from Linked Data (ECHILD) Database

Louise Mc Grath-Lone et al. Int J Epidemiol. .
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Keywords: Key words: Child health; administrative data; adolescent health; education; linked data; social care.

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Overview of data available in the Education and Child Health Insights from Linked Data (ECHILD) Database, by academic year: data available in the ECHILD Database as of May 2021. Data availability may change over time. Grey hatching indicates partial coverage. HES, Hospital Episode Statistics; ONS, Office for National Statistics; NPD, National Pupil Database. A. Partial coverage of an academic year, as NPD social care data and HES data are collated by financial year (1 April to 31 March). B. Partial coverage, as HES Accident and Emergency data were experimental and did not have full national coverage. C. Partial coverage, as HES Outpatient data were experimental and did not have full national coverage. D. Partial coverage of an academic year, as ONS mortality data were first linked to HES in January 1998. E. The Pupil Referral Unit Census was subsumed in the School Census Pupil Level from 2013/14. F. The Early Years Census included 3- and 4-year-olds between 2007/08 and 2012/13. From 2013/14, it includes 2- to 4-year-olds. G. Key Stage 3 assessments ceased after 2012/13. H. Partial coverage of population, as between 1 April 1998 and 31 March 2003, Children Looked After Return data were only collected for a one-third sample (i.e. children with a day of birth divisible by 3). i. Linkage between education and social care modules of NPD began in April 2006 for the Children Looked After Return and in April 2009 for the Child in Need Census
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