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KnowFife: Know Health Inequality _____ Using the KnowFife Dataset to address health inequality in Fife Chris Brown NHS Fife & Fife Council Friday 7 th November 2014 Faculty of Public Health Annual Conference
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What is the KnowFife Dataset?
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Developed on behalf of Fife Partnership Scottish Enterprise Fife Council NHS Fife Fife College St Andrews University Police Scotland Partners include: Scottish Fire & Rescue Service Fife Voluntary Action Skills Development Scotland Scottish Government South East Scotland Transport Partnership (SEStran)
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KnowFife Dataset can be used to….
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Quick Profiles Thematic Maps Data Picker View data and extract data in various ways
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What data does it hold?
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populationeducationdeprivationeconomy Health & Wellbeing
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Determinants of Health Low weight births Smoking during pregnancy Immunisations School Attainment Breastfeeding at review Child poverty Job Seekers Allowance Proximity to derelict land And many more…..
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Determinants of Health Low weight births Smoking during pregnancy Immunisations School Attainment Breastfeeding at review Child poverty Job Seekers Allowance Proximity to derelict land And many more…..
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Flexibility of Fife’s Geographies
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Area committees Fife Geographies unique to KnowFife Dataset Fife’s SIMD Quintiles Blue = least deprived Red = most deprived Datazones
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Who is using KnowFife Dataset? Public Health Nurses Local Learning & Development Staff Getting it Right in Fife (GIR) Area Safer Communities Groups Community Education Workers Housing Officers Third Sector Organisations Health Intelligence
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What can all this help us to do in Fife?
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Highlight inequalities within Fife for example....
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20% most deprived by population (Fife) 20% least deprived population (Fife) % mothers who smoke during pregnancy (2011-13) Fife’s SIMD12 quintiles 38.4% 6.7%
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Premature Deaths (DSR) (under 75 years) Fife’s Area Committees
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Premature Deaths (DSR) (under 75 years) Fife’s Area Committees Cowdenbeath Area Committee North East Fife Area Committee Fife
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The bigger picture…
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Quantitative Qualitative Working with families and individuals Understand what services work Knowledge of communities and best suited action Strategic understanding Data and figures Identify areas of concern or risk
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Quantitative Qualitative Working with families and individuals Understand what services work Knowledge of communities and best suited action Strategic understanding Data and figures Identify areas of concern or risk
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Assist in the delivery of Fife’s Health and Wellbeing Plan Aiming to reduce health inequalities in Fife
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Thank You.
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