Since 1994, the Health Survey for England has been carried out by the Joint Health Surveys unit of NatCen and UCL. It is commissioned by the Information Centre for health and social care on behalf of the Department of Health.
The National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) is the largest independent social research institute in Britain. We are a registered charity and only conduct surveys that will contribute to public policy. We have been designing, carrying out and analysing research among members of the public for over 30 years.
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| To find out more about NatCen, please visit www.natcen.ac.uk. |
The Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at University College London aims to develop a better understanding of health and prevention of ill health through vigorous research and the development of research methodology.
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| To find out more about the Department of Epidemiology, please visit www.ucl.ac.uk/epidemiology. |
The Information Centre is a special NHS authority created to collect, analyse and distribute facts and figures for various health and social care communities in England.
Its aim is to make information more accessible for the public, regulators, health and social care professionals and policy makers. They put information at the heart of decision making, ensuring front line staff increase their knowledge and efficiency, leading to improved services for patients and clients. |
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| To find out more about the IC, please visit www.ic.nhs.uk. |
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