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==== Welcome to the NSHD Data Sharing website ==== | ==== Welcome to the NSHD Data Sharing website ==== | ||
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- | The Medical Research Council (MRC) National Survey of Health of Development (NSHD) is an ongoing cohort study involving some 5,362 men and women born in England, Scotland and Wales, who have been followed up since their birth in March 1946. Over the 70+ year follow-up, study participants have provided personal information about their health and life circumstances, | + | The Medical Research Council (MRC) National Survey of Health of Development (NSHD) is an ongoing cohort study involving some 5,362 men and women born in England, Scotland and Wales, who have been followed up since their birth in March 1946. Over the 70+ year follow-up, study participants have provided personal information about their health and life circumstances, |
+ | Their right to privacy, and the ethical conduct of all researchers accessing the data, must be guaranteed. | ||
The scientific mission of the MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing at UCL (LHA), which manages the NSHD, is the discovery of life course influences on normal and healthy ageing, and the promotion of healthy ageing. | The scientific mission of the MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing at UCL (LHA), which manages the NSHD, is the discovery of life course influences on normal and healthy ageing, and the promotion of healthy ageing. | ||
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**This website provides information for researchers to discover NSHD data, browse metadata, and submit data access requests to the NSHD Data Sharing Committee**. It should be used as part of a set of tools that will help you find NSHD data for your research and obtain access to these data. | **This website provides information for researchers to discover NSHD data, browse metadata, and submit data access requests to the NSHD Data Sharing Committee**. It should be used as part of a set of tools that will help you find NSHD data for your research and obtain access to these data. | ||
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- | **For full access to this site, and to use the companion system [[skylark: | + | **For full access to this site, and to use the companion system [[skylark: |
Registration on //Skylark// is not automatic, so there will be a slight delay in activating your login. In the meantime, feel free to browse the site to gain an understanding of the NSHD data sharing process and the types of data available. | Registration on //Skylark// is not automatic, so there will be a slight delay in activating your login. In the meantime, feel free to browse the site to gain an understanding of the NSHD data sharing process and the types of data available. |