英国纵向链接协作 (UK LLC):国家信任的纵向研究研究环境
Andy Boyd1, Katharine M Evans1, Emma L Turner1
1UK Longitudinal Linkage Collaboration, Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 2PS, UK.
International journal of population data science
|March 25, 2025
概括
英国纵向链接协作 (UK LLC) 为英国纵向人口研究 (LPS) 提供了一个安全的可信的研究环境 (TRE). 它将各种行政和健康数据联系起来,使公共利益的综合研究成为可能.
科学领域:
- 医疗信息学 医疗信息学
- 人口健康 人口健康
- 数据科学数据科学数据科学
背景情况:
- 英国纵向链接协作 (UK LLC) 是英国纵向研究社区的国家可信研究环境 (TRE).
- 它支持英国广泛的纵向人口研究 (LPS) 集合,最初是为了COVID-19研究而建立的,但现在是公共利益研究的多功能资源.
研究的目的:
- 为纵向研究提供安全的分析环境,可信的链接处理和强大的治理框架.
- 为了促进纵向人口研究 (LPS) 数据与各种行政和健康记录的联系.
- 通过积极的公众参与和遵守严格的数据保护标准,确保参与者的机密性和公众信任.
主要方法:
- 建立了一个安全的TRE,获得ISO 27001认证和英国统计局的认证.
- 实施了一个可信的第三方链接处理器和一个全面的治理框架.
- 参与了一项公众参与计划,以确保可接受性和伦理数据处理.
主要成果:
- 22个LPS已经加入英国LLC,与英格兰国家卫生服务 (NHS),威尔士国家卫生服务局,苏格兰国家卫生服务局,劳工和养老金部以及英国皇家税务局和海关记录保持联系.
- UK LLC Explore为研究人员提供了一个发现可用数据的平台,所有应用程序都记录在一个公共的数据访问注册表上.
- 通过TRE,可以对集成的LPS参与者数据进行查询,并系统地与各种记录联系起来.
结论:
- 英国LLC成功地使研究人员能够访问和分析链接的纵向数据,用于公共利益研究.
- 该平台正在扩大其数据范围,并积极寻求额外的LPS合作伙伴关系,以支持更广泛的研究社区.
- 英国LLC的定位是吸引越来越多的研究人员跨越各种学科,政府和行业.
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