Documentation
Description:
Pathology culture results from NWL Pathology in regards to Virology Tests.
Coverage
Spatial:
United Kingdom,England,London,Brent,Ealing,Hammersmith and
Fulham,Harrow,Hillingdon,Hounslow,Kensington and Chelsea,Westminster
Typical Age Range:
0-150
Follow Up:
Other
Pathway:
This dataset contains all Virology test results for tests performed by NWL
Pathology from year 2018 onwards. Each patient will be identifed using an unique
patient key, patient keys can be used to link to other datasets to understand
the patient pathway.
Provenance
Origin
Purposes:
- Administrative
- Care
- Other
Sources:
Other
Collection Situations:
Services
Temporal
Accrual Periodicity:
Biweekly
Distribution Release Date:
01 December 2025
Start Date:
01 April 2018
Time Lag:
1-2 weeks
Accessibility
Access
Access Rights:
Access Service:
Researchers will have access to a VDI environment with a specific username and
password. The researchers will get access to the datasets that is present in the
hub"s catalogue and would be able to carry out their research within the safe
haven. There are restrictions applied which prevents the researchers from taking
data out of the safe haven, once the research/analysis is completed the admin
team will need to be contacted for taking the analysis off the safe haven.
Access Request Cost:
In Progress
Delivery Lead Time:
1-2 months
Data Controller:
Joint data controller model across North West London
Data Processor:
North West London Integrated Care Board (NWL ICB) North East London Integrated
Care Board (NEL ICB) North of England Commissioning Support Unit (NECS)
Usage
Data Use Limitations:
No restriction
Data Use Requirements:
- Collaboration required
- Institution-specific restrictions
- Project-specific restrictions
- Time limit on use
- User-specific restriction
Resource Creators:
NHS NWL ICS;,;London SDE
Format and Standards
Vocabulary Encoding Schemes:
OTHER
Conforms To:
OTHER
Languages:
en
Formats:
- Excel
- SQL
- Tableau
- R
Enrichment and Linkage
Qualified Relations:
Each patient will be identified by an unique patient key that can be used to link to all other datasets available within London Analytics Platform
Observations
Statistical Population
Population Description
Population Size
Measured Property
Observation Date
Events
15683314
Count
10 December 2025
Persons
591561
Count
10 December 2025