Exploring ethnicity dynamics in Wales: a longitudinal population-scale linked data study and development of a harmonised ethnicity spine.

Ashley Akbari Fatemeh TorabiStuart BedstonEmily LowthianHoda AbbasizanjaniRichard Fry Jane LyonsRhiannon K OwenKamlesh KhuntiRonan A Lyons

Published in: BMJ open (2024)

In conclusion, our development of the population-scale ethnicity spine provides robust ethnicity measures for healthcare research in Wales and a template which can easily be deployed in other trusted research environments in the UK and beyond.

Keyphrases

healthcare
electronic health record
cross sectional
social media
high resolution
data analysis
health information
simultaneous determination