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Scottish Linked Pregnancy and Baby Dataset (SLiPBD)

Population Size

Not reported

Years

2000

Associated BioSamples

None/not available

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

Scotland

Lead time

Variable

Summary

Scottish Linked Pregnancy and Baby Dataset (SLiPBD) is a population-based cohort of all pregnancies and births in Scotland from 2000 to present.

Documentation

SLiPBD links and reconciles the following existing national datasets relating to ongoing and completed pregnancies: • General hospital discharge records relating to care for a spontaneous pregnancy loss Maternity hospital discharge records relating to care for a spontaneous pregnancy loss, termination of pregnancy, or birth • Termination of pregnancy notifications • Statutory live and stillbirth registrations Key information included on all babies in SLiPBD includes estimated date of conception, end of pregnancy date, gestation, multiple pregnancy status, pregnancy outcome, and maternal sociodemographic characteristics. For live births, additional information on the birth, the baby's sociodemographic characteristics, and subsequent infant deaths is included

Dataset type
Health and disease
Dataset sub-type
Maternity and neonatology, Births and deaths

Keywords

Obstetrics, Maternity

Provenance

Purpose of dataset collection
Administrative
Source of data extraction
EPR
Image contrast
Not stated
Biological sample availability
None/not available

Structural Metadata

Details

Publishing frequency
Continuous
Version
1.0.0
Modified

28/02/2025

Coverage

Start date

01/01/2000

Time lag
1-2 months
Geographic coverage
United Kingdom, Scotland
Maximum age range
150

Accessibility

Language
en
Alignment with standardised data models
NHS SCOTLAND DATA DICTIONARY
Controlled vocabulary
NHS SCOTLAND NATIONAL CODES
Format
text/csv

Data Access Request

Dataset pipeline status
Available
Time to dataset access
Variable
Access method category
TRE/SDE
Jurisdiction
UK
Data use limitation
General research use
Data use requirements
Not for profit use,Project-specific restrictions
Data Controller
Public Health Scotland
Data Processor
National Services Scotland

Dataset Types: Health and disease

Dataset Sub-types: Maternity and neonatology, Births and deaths


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