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Scottish Linked Pregnancy and Baby Dataset (SLiPBD)

Population Size

Not reported
Population Size statistic card

Years

2000

Years statistic card

Associated BioSamples

None/not available

Associated BioSamples statistic card

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

Scotland

Geographic coverage statistic card

Lead time

Variable

Lead time statistic card

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

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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