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COVID antigen testing - Pillar 2

Population Size

Not reported
Population Size statistic card

Years

2020

Years statistic card

Associated BioSamples

None/not available

Associated BioSamples statistic card

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

Northern Ireland

Geographic coverage statistic card

Lead time

1-2 months

Lead time statistic card

Summary

Details of completed (processed) COVID-19 antigen tests booked through the NHS-Digital portals.

Documentation

Pillar 2 data is processed by NHS Digital and extracts for NI residents are sent to the NI Public Health Agency.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-testing-data-methodology/covid-19-testing-data-methodology-note

Dataset type

Health and disease

Dataset sub-type

Not applicable

Keywords

Observations

Observed Node

Disambiguating Description

Measured Value

Measured Property

Observation Date

Events

Count of completed (processed) COVID-19 antigen tests booked through the NHS-Digital portals

1

Count

16 Jun 2021

Provenance

Purpose of dataset collection

Care

Source of data extraction

LIMS

Collection source setting

Home, Other

Patient pathway description

Dataset relates to a single type of antigen testing

Image contrast

Not stated

Biological sample availability

None/not available

Structural Metadata

Details

Publishing frequency

Irregular

Version

5.0.0

Modified

08/10/2024

Citation Requirements

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The authors would like to acknowledge the help provided by the staff of the Honest Broker Service (HBS) within the Business Services Organisation Northern Ireland (BSO). The HBS is funded by the BSO and the Department of Health (DoH). The authors alone are responsible for the interpretation of the data and any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the BSO.

Coverage

Start date

28/04/2020

Time lag

2-6 months

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom, Northern Ireland

Maximum age range

150

Follow-up

Unknown

Accessibility

Language

en

Controlled vocabulary

LOCAL

Format

text, csv

Data Access Request

Dataset pipeline status

Not available

Access rights

https://bso.hscni.net/directorates/digital-operations/honest-broker-service/

Time to dataset access

1-2 months

Access request cost

https://bso.hscni.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Researcher-Pack.zip

Access method category

TRE/SDE

Access service description

Remote access can now be granted via an HSCNI tenancy of the UK Secure e-Research Platform (UK SeRP), the HBS still offer the physical safe setting in Belfast for local research.

Jurisdiction

GB-NIR

Data use limitation

Research use only

Data use requirements

Project-specific restrictions

Data Controller

Public Health Agency (PHA) NI

Data Processor

HSC Honest Broker Service

Dataset Types: Health and disease

Collection Sources: Home, Other

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