Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 31 Mar 2025 | Updated: 251 days ago
Vaccinations
Dataset
Documentation
Description:
Collecting vaccination data for: COVID-19 07/12/2020, Cholera 27/04/2022, Herpes zoster (shingles) 05/03/2022, Flu 06/09/2021, Pertussis 01/07/2024, Pneumococcal 07/03/24, Typhoid fever 27/04/2022, Hepatitis A 27/04/2022, Respiratory Syncytial Virus infection 05/08/2024
Data is held in the National Clinical Data Store (NCDS), to which historic data for herpes zoster (shingles) and pneumococcal vaccinations from GPIT systems has also been imported.
Data is held relating to: vaccination events, patients, patient cohorts, patient eligibility, vaccination locations.
All vaccinations occurring in Scotland, and for Scottish residents vaccinated elsewhere.
Coverage
Spatial:
United Kingdom, Scotland
Typical Age Range:
0-150
Follow Up:
Unknown
Provenance
Origin
Purposes:
Administrative
Sources:
EPR
Collection Situations:
Clinic
Temporal
Accrual Periodicity:
Continuous
Start Date:
01 December 2020
Time Lag:
Less than 1 week
Accessibility
Access
Access Service:
Scottish National Safe Haven / Trusted Research Environment:
https://publichealthscotland.scot/services/data-research-and-innovation-services/electronic-data-research-and-innovation-service-edris/national-safe-haven-nsh/
Access Request Cost:
Delivery Lead Time:
Variable
Jurisdictions:
UK
Data Controller:
Public Health Scotland and NHS Education Scotland
Data Processor:
National Services Scotland
Usage
Data Use Limitations:
General research use
Data Use Requirements:
- Project-specific restrictions
- Not for profit use
- Publication required
Format and Standards
Vocabulary Encoding Schemes:
LOCAL
Conforms To:
NHS SCOTLAND DATA DICTIONARY
Languages:
en
Formats:
text/csv