Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 8 Oct 2024 | Updated: 272 days ago
Documentation
Description:
The working diagnosis(es) on discharge from A&E, or where no working diagnosis is made, the main symptom, abnormal finding, or problem. This includes all patients who attend for emergency care in an A&E department, minor injuries unit or medical assessment unit.
Coverage
Spatial:
United Kingdom,Scotland,Tayside Region
Typical Age Range:
0-150
Follow Up:
Unknown
Provenance
Origin
Purposes:
Care
Sources:
EPR
Collection Situations:
Secondary care - Accident and Emergency
Temporal
Accrual Periodicity:
Static
Distribution Release Date:
27 September 2021
Start Date:
01 January 2003
End Date:
28 June 2017
Time Lag:
Not applicable
Accessibility
Access
Access Rights:
Access Service:
HIC has implemented a remote-access Trusted Research Environment to protect data
confidentiality, satisfy public concerns about data loss and reassure Data
Controllers about HIC’s secure management and processing of their data. Data is
not released externally to data users for analysis on their own computers but
placed on a server at HIC, within a restricted, secure IT environment, where the
data user is given secure remote access to carry out their analysis. Full
details are available via the following link:
https://www.dundee.ac.uk/hic/safe-haven
Access Request Cost:
Quotation available on request
Delivery Lead Time:
Not applicable
Jurisdictions:
GB-SCT
Data Controller:
NHS Tayside
Data Processor:
University of Dundee, Health Informatics Centre
Usage
Data Use Limitations:
General research use
Data Use Requirements:
Disclosure control
Resource Creators:
NHS Tayside
Format and Standards
Vocabulary Encoding Schemes:
LOCAL
Languages:
en
Formats:
- CSV
- Database
Observations
Statistical Population
Population Description
Population Size
Measured Property
Observation Date
Events
1,019,000 events in the dataset
1019000
Count
10 November 2021
Persons
378,000 patients in dataset
378000
COUNT
27 September 2021