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North West London Mental Health Data (NWL MH)

Population Size

176,063

People

Years

2013

Associated BioSamples

None/not available

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

England

Lead time

1-2 months

Summary

The NWL MH linked table holds activity data from Mental health providers and contains the type and location of care received, episodes of care, diagnoses and questionnaire scores for individuals who have accessed adult mental health services within NWL.

Documentation

The MHSDS brings together information captured on clinical systems as part of patient care. It covers:

adult and children's mental health
learning disabilities or autism spectrum disorder
Children and Young People Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (CYP-IAPT) services
early intervention care pathway

The MHSDS covers not only services provided in hospitals but also outpatient clinics and in the community, where the majority of people in contact with these services are treated.

Dataset type

Health and disease

Dataset sub-type

Mental health

Dataset population size

176063

Associated media

https://discover-now.co.uk/the-data/;,;https://www.nwlondonics.nhs.uk/professionals/whole-systems-integrated-care-wsic/information-de-identified-users

Keywords

MH, Mental Health, Discover-NOW, Children and Young People Improving Access to Psychological Therapies, CYP-IAPT, MHSDS, Real World data, Linked longitudinal, Integrated Care

Observations

Observed Node	Disambiguating Description	Measured Value	Measured Property	Observation Date
Persons	Population	176063	Count	08 Dec 2020
Persons	Registered population	147460	count	20 Oct 2022

Provenance

Source of data extraction

EPR

Collection source setting

Secondary care - Outpatients, Secondary care - In-patients

Patient pathway description

Image contrast

Not stated

Biological sample availability

None/not available

Structural Metadata

Details

Publishing frequency

Monthly

Version

6.0.0

Modified

08/10/2024

Distribution release date

18/12/2019

Citation Requirements

NHS NWL ICS;,;Discover-NOW

Coverage

Start date

01/01/2013

Time lag

1-2 months

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom, England, London, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea, Westminster

Maximum age range

150

Follow-up

10 Years

Accessibility

Language

Controlled vocabulary

LOCAL

Format

Excel, SQL, Tableau, R

Data Access Request

Dataset pipeline status

Not available

Access rights

https://discover-now.co.uk/make-an-enquiry/

Time to dataset access

1-2 months

Access request cost

In Progress

Access method category

TRE/SDE

Access service description

Researchers will have access to a VDI environment with a specific username and password. The researchers will get access to the datasets that is present in the hub's catalogue and would be able to carry out their research within the safe haven. There are restrictions applied which prevents the researchers from taking data out of the safe haven, once the research/analysis is completed the admin team will need to be contacted for taking the analysis off the safe haven.

Jurisdiction

Data use limitation

No restriction

Data use requirements

Collaboration required,Institution-specific restrictions,Project-specific restrictions,Time limit on use,User-specific restriction

Data Controller

Joint data controller model across North West London

Data Processor

North West London Integrated Care Board (NWL ICB) North East London Integrated Care Board (NEL ICB) North of England Commissioning Support Unit (NECS)

Dataset Types: Health and disease

Dataset Sub-types: Mental health

Collection Sources: Secondary care - Outpatients, Secondary care - In-patients

Publications about this dataset

How an electronic health record became a real-world research resource: comparison between London's W...Bottle A, Cohen C, Lucas A, Saravanakumar K, Ul-Ha...

BMC medical informatics and decision making BMC medical informatics and decision making

Published - 2020