Clark, DavidKing, AlbertSharpe, KatharineConnelly, GrahamElliott, LawrieMacpherson, Lorna M. D.McMahon, Alex D.Milligan, IanWilson, PhilipConway, David I.Wood, Rachael2018-06-272018-06-272017-09Clark, D, King, A, Sharpe, K, Connelly, G, Elliott, L, Macpherson, L M D, McMahon, A D, Milligan, I, Wilson, P, Conway, D I & Wood, R 2017, 'Linking routinely collected social work and health data to enable monitoring of the health and healthcare of children in state care (‘looked after children’) in Scotland : a national demonstration project', Public Health, vol. 150, pp. 101-111. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2017.05.0030033-3506ORCID: /0000-0002-4123-8248/work/80463167http://hdl.handle.net/2164/10670Acknowledgements We acknowledge the contribution of Winifried van der Sluijs and Carrie Graham to the project steering group. Funding This study was funded by a National Records of Scotland Cross-Sectoral Data Linkage Pathfinder grant (2013–2016). The funding body had no role in the design, conduct, or reporting of the study.1183503engSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-beingChild in careLooked after childrenDelivery of healthcareDental health servicesMedical record linkagePublic health informaticsScotlandR MedicineRLinking routinely collected social work and health data to enable monitoring of the health and healthcare of children in state care (‘looked after children’) in Scotland : a national demonstration projectJournal article10.1016/j.puhe.2017.05.003150