Northern Ireland Health & Social Care Inequalities Monitoring System Bulletin

The Health and Social Care Inequalities Monitoring System (HSCIMS) comprises a basket of indicators which are monitored over time to assess area differences in mortality, morbidity, utilisation of and access to health and social care services in Northern Ireland. Inequalities between the 20% most deprived areas (defi ned using the NISRA 2005 Northern Ireland Multiple Deprivation Measure) and Northern Ireland as a whole are measured. Source agency: Health, Social Service and Public Safety (Northern Ireland) Designation: Official Statistics not designated as National Statistics Language: English Alternative title: NI HSC IMS Bulletin