Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 8 Oct 2024 | Updated: 228 days ago
Documentation
Description:
Second Generation Surveillance System (SGSS) data contains SARS-CoV-2 testing (swab samples, PCR test method) offered to those in hospital and NHS key workers (i.e. Pillar 1) and includes positive tests results only.
Coverage
Spatial:
United Kingdom,England
Typical Age Range:
0-150
Follow Up:
6 - 12 Months
Pathway:
Data forming the Covid-19 Second Generation Surveillance Systems data set relate
to demographic and diagnostic information from Pillar 1 swab testing in PHE labs
and NHS hospitals and Pillar 2 Swab testing in the community.
Provenance
Origin
Purposes:
Care
Sources:
EPR
Collection Situations:
- Community
- Secondary care - In-patients
- Primary care - Clinic
Temporal
Accrual Periodicity:
Monthly
Start Date:
01 April 1997
End Date:
31 March 2021
Time Lag:
1-2 months
Accessibility
Access
Access Service:
Remote Desktop to dedicated Windows Server. Standard Server Spec: 16GB RAM, 4
Logical Xeon Gold Processors, 200 GB HDD Max available Server Spec: 512GB RAM,
72 Logical Xeon Gold Processors, 2TB HDD. Tesla V100 GPU
Access Request Cost:
Delivery Lead Time:
Not applicable
Jurisdictions:
GB-ENG
Data Controller:
University of Oxford
Data Processor:
University of Oxford
Usage
Data Use Limitations:
- Research-specific restrictions
- Research use only
Data Use Requirements:
- Ethics approval required
- Not for profit use
Resource Creators:
NHS Digital
Format and Standards
Vocabulary Encoding Schemes:
SNOMED CT
Languages:
en
Formats:
- CSV
- TSV
- Stata
- SQL Server Database
Observations
Statistical Population
Population Description
Population Size
Measured Property
Observation Date
Events
35000000
count
04 February 2022