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Mental Health Inpatient and Day Case - Scottish Morbidity Record (SMR04)

Population Size

Not reported
Population Size statistic card

Years

1981

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

The Mental Health Inpatient and Day Case dataset (SMR04) collects episode level data on patients who are receiving care at psychiatric hospitals at the point of both admission and discharge.

Documentation

The dataset contains a wide variety of information such as patient characteristics, mental health diagnosis, length of stay, destination on discharge, whether they are admitted under Mental Health Legislation and any previous psychiatric care. Patient identifiers such as name, date of birth, Community Health Index number, NHS number, and postcode are included together with a wide variety of geographical measures. This includes the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation and Carstairs measures, census output area, NHS Board, Electoral Ward and Parliamentary constituency.

Dataset type

Health and disease

Dataset sub-type

Not applicable

Associated media

https://www.researchdata.scot/media/ljgfchjt/mental-health-inpatient-and-day-case-scottish-morbidity-record-smr04-variables.pdf

Keywords

Observations

Observed Node

Disambiguating Description

Measured Value

Measured Property

Observation Date

Events

Episodes

629541

count

17 Jan 2021

Provenance

Purpose of dataset collection

Care

Source of data extraction

EPR

Collection source setting

Secondary care - In-patients

Patient pathway description

Secondary care data only

Image contrast

Not stated

Biological sample availability

None/not available

Structural Metadata

Details

Publishing frequency

Monthly

Version

10.0.0

Modified

08/10/2024

Citation Requirements

National Services Scotland;,;Public Health Scotland

Coverage

Start date

01/01/1981

Time lag

1-2 months

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom, Scotland

Maximum age range

150

Follow-up

Other

Accessibility

Language

en

Alignment with standardised data models

NHS SCOTLAND DATA DICTIONARY, OMOP

Controlled vocabulary

NHS SCOTLAND NATIONAL CODES

Format

text/csv

Data Access Request

Dataset pipeline status

Available

Access rights

https://publichealthscotland.scot/services/data-research-and-innovation-services/electronic-data-research-and-innovation-service-edris/services-we-offer/

Time to dataset access

Variable

Access request cost

https://publichealthscotland.scot/services/data-research-and-innovation-services/electronic-data-research-and-innovation-service-edris/cost-of-services/

Access method category

TRE/SDE

Access service description

Scottish National Safe Haven / Trusted Research Environment: https://publichealthscotland.scot/services/data-research-and-innovation-services/electronic-data-research-and-innovation-service-edris/national-safe-haven-nsh/

Jurisdiction

GB

Data use limitation

General research use

Data use requirements

Institution-specific restrictions,Not for profit use

Data Controller

Public Health Scotland

Data Processor

National Services Scotland

Dataset Types: Health and disease

Collection Sources: Secondary care - In-patients

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