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Lighthouse

Population Size

110,088

People

Years

2019 - 2021

Associated BioSamples

None/not available

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

Scotland

Lead time

Not applicable

Summary

Lighthouse laboratories [high-throughput facilities dedicated to COVID-19]

Documentation

ECOSS is a database that holds surveillance data on various microorganisms (e.g. influenza virus, coronavirus) and infections reported from NHS diagnostic and reference laboratories and Pillar 2 facilities/Lighthouse laboratories [high-throughput facilities dedicated to COVID-19 viral Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) testing for the National Testing Programme]. Data on laboratory results for all SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR tests carried out in Scotland are being collated by ECOSS and can be linked to other data sources
Dataset type
Health and disease
Dataset sub-type
Not applicable
Dataset population size
110,088

Keywords

Lighthouse, Covid-19, TESTING, HIC, SCOTLAND

Observations

Observed Node
Disambiguating Description
Measured Value
Measured Property
Observation Date

Persons

11,008 persons in this dataset

110088

COUNT

19 May 2022

Events

112,229 events in this dataset

112229

count

19 May 2022

Provenance

Purpose of dataset collection
Disease registry
Source of data extraction
Other
Collection source setting
Other
Patient pathway description
Secondary care records for Tayside and Fife
Image contrast
Not stated
Biological sample availability
None/not available

Structural Metadata

Details

Publishing frequency
Static
Version
1.0.0
Modified

08/10/2024

Distribution release date

19/05/2022

Citation Requirements
NHS Scotland

Coverage

Start date

18/01/2019

End date

10/09/2021

Time lag
Not applicable
Geographic coverage
United Kingdom, Scotland
Maximum age range
150
Follow-up
Unknown

Accessibility

Language
en
Controlled vocabulary
LOCAL
Format
Database

Data Access Request

Dataset pipeline status
Not available
Access rights
https://www.dundee.ac.uk/hic/governance-service
Time to dataset access
Not applicable
Access request cost
Quotation available on request
Access method category
TRE/SDE
Access service description

HIC has implemented a remote-access Trusted Research Environment to protect data confidentiality, satisfy public concerns about data loss and reassure Data Controllers about HIC’s secure management and processing of their data.

Data is not released externally to data users for analysis on their own computers but placed on a server at HIC, within a restricted, secure IT environment, where the data user is given secure remote access to carry out their analysis.

Full details are available via the following link:

https://www.dundee.ac.uk/hic/safe-haven
Jurisdiction
GB-SCT
Data use limitation
General research use
Data use requirements
Disclosure control
Data Controller
Local NHS boards
Data Processor
University of Dundee, Health Informatics Centre

Dataset Types: Health and disease

Collection Sources: No collection sources listed