Health Data Platform

The Health Data Platform is a University of Auckland service providing secure access to linked routinely collected national health data (e.g. hospitalisations, mortality, medication dispensing) in a format that is ready for analysis for research or teaching projects with ethics approval The service is operated by the Schools of Medicine and Population Health in the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences. Our services are available for University of Auckland (or affiliated) staff and students.

Our Values and Principles

The Health Data Platform operates in accordance with the following values and principles, informed by the values and principles of the University of Auckland [1] and Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences[2], as well as the values of Te Kahui Raraunga | the Māori data governance model[3]

[1] Te Whare Wānanga o Tāmaki Makaurau | The University of Auckland. Taumata Teitei. Vision 2030 and Strategic Plan 2025.

[2] Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences. FMHS Strategy 2023.

[3] Kukutai T et al. (2023). Māori data governance model. Te Kāhui Raraunga.

Excellence in data science and health research

Ethical and safe practice 

Efficient re-use of health data  

Nurture data as taonga

Be accountable

Use data for good  

Decolonise data systems 

Mana taurite (inclusion / equity)

Rangatiratanga (active leadership)

Manaakitanga

          Whanaungatanga

Kaitiakitanga

Keep in touch

Are you interested in the Health Data Platform? For enquiries related to service access please check out our Frequently Asked Questions page on our FAQs page or contact healthdata@auckland.ac.nz . If you would like to submit a proposal please submit through our Proposals Page.