<b>Using the Community Services Dataset (CSDS) to examine the impact of Health Visiting</b>

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This policy briefing outlines the usefulness of the Community Services Data Set for analysis of health visiting contacts in England for the period 2016-2020. It shows that the data has a high degree of missingness, and recommends that improving data quality and quantity in the Community Services Data Set is a priority for being able to evidence the reach and value of health visiting.

Identifier
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5522/04/32043216.v1
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Provenance
Creator	Harron, Katie; McGrath-Lone, Louise; Woodman, Jenny
Publisher	University College London UCL
Contributor	Figshare
Publication Year	2026
Rights	https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/; http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2
OpenAccess	true
Contact	researchdatarepository(at)ucl.ac.uk

Representation
Language	English
Resource Type	Report
Discipline	Other