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Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 8 Oct 2024 | Updated: 274 days ago

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Deaths

Dataset

Documentation

Description:
Deaths for patients registered to NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde health board, from National Records of Scotland registry sources. Pre-2015 deaths data was not seeded with a Community Health Index (CHI) number. Post-processing and manual entry means the dataset represent most, but not necessarily all, deceased persons.

Coverage

Spatial:
United Kingdom,Scotland; United Kingdom,Scotland,Glasgow City
Typical Age Range:
0-150
Follow Up:
Unknown
Pathway:
End of pathway, official cause of death registered with National Records of Scotland

Provenance

Origin

Purposes:
Administrative
Sources:
Other
Collection Situations:
Other

Temporal

Accrual Periodicity:
Monthly
Distribution Release Date:
01 February 2024
Start Date:
01 January 1900
End Date:
01 February 2024
Time Lag:
2-6 months

Accessibility

Access

Access Service:
The West of Scotland Safe Haven is part of the regional Safe Haven network in Scotland. We operate as a REC-approved research database (IRAS 321198) within NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, and offer a delegated ethics route for data-only studies, cohort builds and linkage to a variety of deep, multi-modal clinical NHS data types - including structured, free text, and imaging - with hosting of deidentified research-ready datasets in an ISO-accredited Secure Data Environment. For more information, please email safehaven@ggc.scot.nhs.uk to discuss requirements.
Access Request Cost:
Operate on a cost recovery basis, quotations available on request
Delivery Lead Time:
Not applicable
Jurisdictions:
GB-SCT
Data Controller:
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Data Processor:
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Usage

Data Use Limitations:
General research use
Data Use Requirements:
Ethics approval required
Resource Creators:
National Records Scotland

Format and Standards

Vocabulary Encoding Schemes:
  • LOCAL
  • ICD10
Languages:
en
Formats:
CSV

Observations

Statistical Population
Population Description
Population Size
Measured Property
Observation Date
Events
Registered deaths
313000
COUNT
01 February 2024