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Welfare and Services in Finland 2013
Welfare and Services in Finland is a panel survey that combines telephone and face-to-face interviews, postal surveys and register data. The aim of the study is to offer up-to-date, reliable and extensive research data on Finnish welfare and the use of welfare services. In 2013, the survey was conducted through telephone interviews. Main topics included well-being, financial...
Secondary Use of Health and Social Care Data 2016
This survey charted Finnish citizens' as well as social and healthcare service professionals' attitudes and views concerning secondary use of health and social care data in research and development of services. The study contained two target groups: (1) persons who suffered or had a close relative or acquaintance who suffered from one or more chronic conditions, diseases or...
ISSP 2011: Health: Finnish Data
This study examined opinions on health policy and health services in Finland as well as the respondents' own state of health. Questions relating to health and health services surveyed the respondents' satisfaction with life, trust in the Finnish education and health care systems and wished-for changes in the health care system. The respondents were asked how fair or unfair...
Welfare and Services in Finland 2004: Face-to-Face Interviews of the Elderly
Welfare and Services in Finland is a panel survey that combines telephone and face-to-face interviews, postal surveys and register data. The aim of the study is to offer up-to-date, reliable and extensive research data on Finnish welfare and the use of welfare services. This dataset is based on data collected through face-to-face interviews from people aged over 79. Main...
Welfare and Services in Finland 2004
Welfare and Services in Finland is a panel survey that combines telephone and face-to-face interviews, postal surveys and register data. The aim of the study is to offer up-to-date, reliable and extensive research data on Finnish welfare and the use of welfare services. In 2004, the survey was conducted as a telephone interview and postal survey. Questions in the telephone...
Welfare and Services in Finland 2006
Welfare and Services in Finland is a panel survey that combines telephone and face-to-face interviews, postal surveys and register data. The aim of the study is to offer up-to-date, reliable and extensive research data on Finnish welfare and the use of welfare services. In 2006, the data were collected through telephone interviews. This dataset concentrates on Finnish...
Welfare and Services in Finland 2009
Welfare and Services in Finland is a panel survey that combines telephone and face-to-face interviews, postal surveys and register data. The aim of the study is to offer up-to-date, reliable and extensive research data on Finnish welfare and the use of welfare services. In 2009, the survey was conducted as a telephone interview and postal survey. Questions in the telephone...
Finnish Government Media Conferences on COVID-19 2020
The data consists of transcripts of media conferences organised by the Finnish Government on measures to prevent the COVID-19 pandemic. The media conferences were mainly attended by Prime Minister Sanna Marin, the Prime Minister's Cabinet Ministers, national authorities, various experts and media representatives. The media conferences provide an update on the coronavirus...
Health Promotion Barometer 2005: Member Organisations
The survey focused on the health promotion strategies and activities of member organisations of the Finnish Centre for Health Promotion. Member organisations are mainly non-commercial and operate on a national level. The respondents were executive directors and managers of these organisations. Health equality, the public health programme Health 2015, and promotion of...
Chronic Disease and Healthy Ageing at the Intersections: Stakeholder Workshop and Survey, 2019
Contained within are notes taken during a stakeholder workshop and results of a stakeholder survey.
The workshop was was held at The University of Sheffield in May 2019. Included is a report of the workshop which provides more details and a summary of the event. The notes relate to the presentations that were given and the subgroup discussions. The presentation slides can...
Interview Data on Practices, Regulation and Accountability in Maharashtra's Private Healthcare Sector, 2017-2019
This research was about the expansion and changing face of private sector hospital care and related diagnostic services through an organised, and increasingly transnational, healthcare industry. The research team was composed of social scientists from King's College London and public health researchers and health rights activists from India. To explore this issue, we...
The Effectiveness of Fully Automated Digital Interventions in Promoting Mental Well-Being in The General Population: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, 2021-2022
Recent years have highlighted the increasing need to promote mental well-being in the general population. This has led to a rapidly growing market of fully automated digital mental well-being tools. Although many individuals have started using these tools in their daily lives, evidence on the overall effectiveness of digital mental well-being tools is currently lacking.
The...
Vienna Public Health Equity Project, 2023
Contemporary public health and healthcare are navigating a complex landscape marked by limited resources, conflicting individual and collective preferences, and the challenge of improving efficiency while maintaining quality. This scenario raises a multitude of ethical and moral questions, necessitating state intervention through stewardship and governance. Governments...
Building a global policy agenda to prioritise preterm birth: A qualitative analysis on factors shaping global health policy-making 2015-2020
We conducted key informant interviews with 18 experts in prematurity and reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health (RMNCH) and reviewed key literature on preterm birth. We aimed to identify the factors that shape the global political priority of preterm birth and to describe policy opportunities to increase its priority moving forward. This data collection includes...
Grading of recommendations assessment, development and evaluation working group data, 2016-2020
This data comes from a study to explore expert consensus on the importance of criteria for assessing certainty of evidence in systematic reviews on the effects of complex interventions. We conducted an online modified-Delphi process from March to May 2017 with 116 international experts in complex intervention research. Participants reviewed, rated, and discussed the...
Qualitative and Quantitative Data for Tuberculosis Infection Prevention and Control in KwaZulu-Natal and Western Cape, South Africa, 2018-2021
This multidisciplinary project adopted a 'whole systems' approach using methods from epidemiology, anthropology, and health systems research (Systems dynamic modelling) to understand the context, practice, and the potential for effective implementation of IPC for TB in South Africa. This project was conducted over four years (2017–2021) and had three stages:
1) observe &...
Correlations Between Oral Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Initiations and Policies, 2021
Policies facilitating access to HIV prevention services, specifically for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), can foster enabling environments for service uptake. This analysis aims to establish whether policies enabling broad PrEP eligibility, HIV self-testing, and lowered age of consent to HIV testing and treatment services are correlated with PrEP uptake. Ages of consent...
Public Engagement with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), 2006-2007
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This mixed method study investigated public engagement with methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The growing social scientific literature on public engagement with emerging infectious diseases provided the context. Such engagement can range from anxious, alarmist responses, to more...
Domestic Abuse Harnessing Learning Under COVID-19, 2021
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The DAHLIA-19 ('Domestic Abuse Harnessing Learning Under Covid 19') was a research study of policy and practice responses to domestic abuse during the Covid-19 pandemic in four jurisdictions - Australia, Ireland, South Africa and the United Kingdom (UK, covering England, Wales, Scotland and Northern...
MRC/NIHR Guidance on Natural Experimental Evaluations (NEEs) for Researchers and End-Users, 2022
Background: There has been a substantial increase in the conduct of natural experimental evaluations in the last ten years. This has been driven by advances in methodology, greater availability of large routinely collected datasets, and a rise in demand for evidence about the impacts of upstream population health interventions. amenable to natural experimental evaluation. It...
ISSP 2021: Health II: Finnish Data
This survey examined opinions on health policy and health services in Finland as well as the respondents' own state of health. Additionally, the survey charted the handling of epidemics and other current topics of discussion in society. Questions relating to health and health services surveyed the respondents' satisfaction with life and trust in the Finnish health care...
Welfare and Services in Finland 2013: Face-to-Face Interviews of the Elderly
Welfare and Services in Finland is a panel survey that combines telephone and face-to-face interviews, postal surveys and register data. The aim of the study is to offer up-to-date, reliable and extensive research data on Finnish welfare and the use of welfare services. This dataset contains a face-to-face survey aimed at the elderly. Main topics included housing, financial...
Sociobarometer 2017
The sociobarometer is a wide-ranging survey charting expert opinion on the welfare of Finnish citizens and on the present state of welfare services. Themes for the 2017 survey included current state and future of the services, inequality, social security benefits, customer fees, the health and social services reform (sote reform), social assistance benefit, and...
Finnish Municipal Election Study 2017
The study charted Finnish political attitudes, opinions and behaviour in the 2017 municipal elections in Finland. The study was part of a project of the Foundation for Municipal Development (KAKS) which also funded data collection. First, the respondents' interest in politics and municipal election campaigning was charted as well as what sort of sources the respondents used...
Health Promotion Barometer 2005: Municipalities
The survey focused on the health promotion strategies and activities of Finnish municipalities (local government). Health equality, the public health programme Health 2015, and promotion of non-smoking were also covered. The respondents were directors of health services or chairpersons of municipal committees. Several questions pertained to health promotion activities,...
Health Promotion Barometer 2006: Municipalities
The survey focused on the health promotion strategies and activities of Finnish municipalities (local government). The health of children and young people, the public health programme Health 2015, and promotion of non-smoking were also covered. The respondents were directors of health services or chairpersons of municipal committees. Several questions pertained to health...
Health Promotion Barometer 2006: Member Organisations
The survey focused on the health promotion strategies and activities of member organisations of the Finnish Centre for Health Promotion. Member organisations are non-commercial and operate on a national level. The respondents were executive directors and managers of these organisations. The health of children and young people, and promotion of non-smoking were also studied....
Health Promotion Barometer 2007: Municipalities
The survey focused on the health promotion strategies and activities of Finnish municipalities (local government). Health behaviour, various means of health promotion and health promoters were also covered. The respondents were directors of health services or chairpersons of municipal committees. Several questions pertained to health promotion work and services, and whether...
Health Promotion Barometer 2007: Member Organisations
The survey focused on the health promotion strategies and activities of member organisations of the Finnish Centre for Health Promotion and the Association of Voluntary Health, Social and Welfare Organisations (YTY). The member organisations are non-commercial and operate on a national level. The respondents were executive directors and managers of these organisations. The...
Health Promotion Barometer 2009: Member Organisations
The survey focused on the health promotion strategies and activities of Finnish municipalities (local government) at the time of the survey and in the future. The respondents were executive directors and managers of various member organisations of the Finnish Centre for Health Promotion or the Association of Voluntary Health, Social and Welfare Organisations (YTY). The same...