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Child Health Systems Programme - 6-8week review

Dataset

Summary

Population Size:
-1
Contact Point:

Documentation

Description:
The 6-8 week review form is generally completed at around 6-8 weeks after the birth of the child and is often a health visitor and GP combined review. Examples of information collected include: feeding of baby (breast, bottle or both); parental concerns (feeding, appearance; behaviour; hearing; eyes; sleeping; movement; illness; crying; weight gain and other); development (gross motor, hearing & communication, vision & social awareness); physical (length, weight, heart, hips, testes, genitalia, femoral pulses and eyes); diagnoses/concerns (Read coded); sleeping position (prone, supine and side). Identification data such as name, address, GP etc. are also checked and updated.
In Pipeline:
Not available

Coverage

Spatial:
  • United Kingdom
  • Scotland
Typical Age Range Min:
0
Typical Age Range Max:
4
Material Type:
None/not available
Follow Up:
Other

Provenance

Origin

Dataset Type:
Health and disease
Dataset Sub-Type:
Not applicable
Image Contrast:
Not stated

Temporal

Publishing Frequency:
Monthly
Start Date:
04 January 2011
Time Lag:
Other

Accessibility

Access

Access Service Category:
TRE/SDE
Access Service:
Scottish National Data Safe Haven - https://www.isdscotland.org/Products-and-Services/eDRIS/
Access Request Cost:
Research Projects - https://www.isdscotland.org/Products-and-Services/eDRIS/;,;Bespoke data analysis requests - https://publichealthscotland.scot/contact-us/bespoke-data-analysis-requests/
Delivery Lead Time:
Variable
Data Controller:
Public Health Scotland
Data Processor:
National Services Scotland
Jurisdiction:
Great Britain

Usage

Resource Creator:
National Services Scotland

Format and Standards

Vocabulary Encoding Scheme:
OTHER
Conforms To:
OTHER
Language:
English
Format:
  • text
  • csv

Observations

Statistical Population
Population Description
Population Size
Measured Property
Observation Date
Findings
0
Count
01 February 2026