Sources
Every source the site reads: 2 literature databases searched with 77 standing queries, 40 journals read in full and 55 more through the queries, 10 preprint servers, 30 agencies, 19 data sources, 13 statistical offices behind the trackers and 6 release calendars.
Research literature
| Source | How it is read |
|---|---|
| Europe PMC | Searched every morning with the 77 standing queries |
| medRxiv / bioRxiv | Searched every morning with the 77 standing queries |
Journals read in full
| Journal | How it is read |
|---|---|
| Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health | Every new article, through Europe PMC (ISSN 0143-005X, 1470-2738) |
| Journal of Epidemiology (Japan Epidemiological Association) | Every new article, through Europe PMC (ISSN 0917-5040, 1349-9092) |
| Tobacco Control | Every new article, through Europe PMC (ISSN 0964-4563, 1468-3318) |
| Population Studies | Every new article, through Europe PMC (ISSN 0032-4728, 1477-4747) |
| BMJ | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| The Lancet Public Health | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| The Lancet Healthy Longevity | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| Nature Aging | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| Population and Development Review | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| European Journal of Population | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| The Lancet Regional Health – Europe | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| The Lancet Infectious Diseases | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| The Lancet Global Health | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| JAMA Internal Medicine | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| Nature Medicine | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| Nature Human Behaviour | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| PLOS Medicine | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| European Journal of Epidemiology | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| Scandinavian Journal of Public Health | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| Emerging Infectious Diseases | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| Social Science & Medicine | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| SSM – Population Health | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| Health Affairs | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| The Milbank Quarterly | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| Demographic Research | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| Population Health Metrics | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| Journal of Official Statistics | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| The Lancet Digital Health | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| npj Digital Medicine | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| NEJM AI | Every new article, from the publisher's feed |
| Age and Ageing | Every new article, through Crossref |
| American Journal of Epidemiology | Every new article, through Crossref |
| The Journals of Gerontology, Series B | Every new article, through Crossref |
| Epidemiology | Every new article, through Crossref |
| Eurosurveillance | Every new article, through Crossref |
| International Journal of Population Data Science | Every new article, through Crossref |
| Demography | Every new article, through Crossref |
| Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A | Every new article, through Crossref |
| Vienna Yearbook of Population Research | Every new article, through Crossref |
| MPIDR Working Papers (Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research) | Every new article, through Crossref |
Journals reached through the standing queries
Not read whole: their articles reach the site when a standing query finds them. ASTIN Bulletin; Addiction; Ageing & Society; Alzheimer's & Dementia; American Journal of Human Genetics; American Journal of Public Health; Annals of Actuarial Science; Annals of Internal Medicine; Asian Population Studies; BMC Medicine; BMC Public Health; BMJ Open; Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention; Circulation; Clinical Infectious Diseases; Diabetes Care; Drug and Alcohol Dependence; European Heart Journal; European Journal of Human Genetics; Genetics in Medicine; Genome Medicine; Genus; Health & Place; Health Economics; Health Policy; Insurance: Mathematics and Economics; JAMA; JAMA Cardiology; JAMA Network Open; JAMA Psychiatry; JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute; Journal of Aging & Social Policy; Journal of Aging and Health; Journal of Health Economics; Journal of Health and Social Behavior; Journal of Infectious Diseases; Journal of Medical Internet Research; Journal of the American Geriatrics Society; Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association; Nature Genetics; Nature Machine Intelligence; New England Journal of Medicine; North American Actuarial Journal; Population Research and Policy Review; Preventive Medicine; Sociology of Health & Illness; Statistics in Medicine; The Gerontologist; The Journals of Gerontology, Series A; The Lancet; The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology; The Lancet Neurology; The Lancet Oncology; The Lancet Psychiatry; Vaccine.
Preprint and working-paper servers
| Server | How it is read |
|---|---|
| arXiv — cs.LG (health and mortality papers only) | Every new paper, from its feed |
| SocArXiv — mortality | Every new paper, from its feed |
| SocArXiv — life expectancy | Every new paper, from its feed |
| SocArXiv — long-term care | Every new paper, from its feed |
| SocArXiv — retirement | Every new paper, from its feed |
| NBER — new working papers (health, ageing and public economics topics) | Every new paper, from its feed |
| IZA Discussion Papers | Every new paper, from its feed |
| INED — working papers (Archined, the open archive) | Every new paper, from its feed |
| Research Square | Reached through the standing queries, via Europe PMC |
| PsyArXiv | Reached through the standing queries, via Europe PMC |
Agencies
| Agency | What is read | Country |
|---|---|---|
| WHO Disease Outbreak News | news and publications | World |
| ECDC | news and press releases; risk assessments; Communicable disease threats report (weekly); epidemiological updates | European Union |
| US CDC | MMWR | United States |
| RIVM | news | Netherlands |
| Statens Serum Institut | news and publications | Denmark |
| Japan MHLW | news and publications | Japan |
| UKHSA | news and publications | United Kingdom |
| ONS | population and health releases | United Kingdom |
| Commonwealth Fund | publications | United States |
| KFF | publications | United States |
| EC Joint Research Centre | publications | European Union |
| Global Observatory of Long-Term Care | news and publications | World |
| Alzheimer's Disease International | news | World |
| Africa CDC | news (outbreak briefs appear here since 2024) | |
| PAHO | news | |
| WHO/Europe | news | |
| Public Health Wales | news | United Kingdom |
| Public Health Scotland | newsroom | United Kingdom |
| Santé publique France | Bulletin épidémiologique hebdomadaire; reports and syntheses; surveillance summaries (Le point sur); press releases | France |
| Robert Koch Institute | publication server (Epid. Bulletin, JoHM, STIKO, reports) | Germany |
| FOPH Switzerland | news and BAG-Bulletin (German) | Switzerland |
| Folkhälsomyndigheten | news | Sweden |
| FHI Norwegian Institute of Public Health | news (Norwegian) | Norway |
| ISCIII / CNE | Boletín Epidemiológico Semanal | Spain |
| Taiwan CDC | press releases (English) | Taiwan |
| PHAC | news releases and statements | Canada |
| KDCA | reports, through Europe PMC | South Korea |
| US NCHS | reports, through Europe PMC | United States |
| OECD Health Working Papers | publications, through Crossref | World |
| Institute for Fiscal Studies | publications, through Crossref | United Kingdom |
Read for new data and releases
| Source | Country | What is read |
|---|---|---|
| Data in Brief | — | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| Eurostat — news releases, population and social conditions | European Union | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| IHME Global Health Data Exchange — new records (GBD; WHO Mortality Database versions) | World | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| NISRA — statistics (gov.uk) | United Kingdom | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| OHID — statistics, incl. Fingertips updates (gov.uk) | United Kingdom | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| NHS England — statistics (gov.uk) | United Kingdom | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| CBS Netherlands — Population (English) | Netherlands | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| CBS Netherlands — Health and welfare (English) | Netherlands | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| Statistics Denmark — StatBank tables updated, subject People | Denmark | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| Statistics Sweden (SCB) — statistical news | Sweden | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| Statistics Norway (SSB) — Population (English) | Norway | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| Destatis — press releases (German) | Germany | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| ISTAT — releases (English) | Italy | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| INE Spain — new releases (novedades) | Spain | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| Statistics Bureau of Japan — what's new | Japan | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| Statistics Canada — The Daily, Population and demography | Canada | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| Statistics Canada — The Daily, Health | Canada | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| US Census Bureau — press releases | United States | New datasets, releases and revisions |
| Scientific Data | — | New datasets, releases and revisions |
Official statistics behind the trackers
Release calendars
| Office | Licence |
|---|---|
| Office for National Statistics | Open Government Licence v3.0 |
| UK Health Security Agency | Open Government Licence v3.0 |
| Eurostat | Eurostat, re-use with acknowledgement of the source |
| Statistics Netherlands (CBS) | CC BY 4.0 |
| US National Center for Health Statistics | public domain (US federal government) |
| Danish Health Data Authority (Sundhedsdatastyrelsen) | Free reuse with attribution to Sundhedsdatastyrelsen |