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Version: 12.0.0 | Published: 8 Oct 2024 | Updated: 233 days ago

General Acute Inpatient and Day Case - Scottish Morbidity Record (SMR01)

Dataset

Summary

Citation:
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Documentation

Description:
The dataset contains patient identifiers such as name, date of birth, Community Health Index number, NHS number, postcode and ethnicity and episode management data. Of particular interest to researchers would be variables such as where the episode took place, admission type (includes patient injury classifications such as self-inflicted or home accident), waiting times, patients condition (as classified under ICD-10), operations, and discharge location. A wide variety of geographical data is also included in the dataset including Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation and Carstairs measures, census output area, NHS Board, Electoral Ward and Parliamentary constituency.

Coverage

Spatial

Spatial Coverage:
United Kingdom, Scotland

Temporal

Start Date:
01 January 1981
Frequency:
Monthly
Distribution Release Date:
14 October 2024

Provenance

Source:
EPR
Purpose:
Care
Collection Situation:
Secondary care - In-patients

Access and Governance

Usage

Condition of Access:
General research use
Condition of Use:
  • Institution-specific restrictions
  • Not for profit use
Resource Creator:
None

Format and Standards

Languages:
en
Formats:
  • text
  • csv