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Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 8 Oct 2024 | Updated: 233 days ago

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Prescribing

Dataset

Summary

Citation:
CITATION INCOMPLETE

Documentation

Description:
Community dispensed prescription items for patients registered to NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde health board. Drugs are coded to the British National Formulary (BNF) code and include details of strength, unit, and dose. Does not include hospital prescribing, although the West of Scotland Safe Haven intends to make this available in 2024.

Coverage

Spatial

Spatial Coverage:
  • United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom,Scotland
  • United Kingdom,Scotland,Glasgow City

Temporal

Start Date:
01 January 1999
End Date:
01 January 2024
Frequency:
Monthly
Distribution Release Date:
01 January 2024

Provenance

Source:
Other
Collection Situation:
Primary care - Clinic, Prescribing - Community pharmacy, Community

Access and Governance

Usage

Condition of Access:
General research use
Condition of Use:
Project-specific restrictions
Resource Creator:
Local NHS boards

Access

Access Service:
The West of Scotland Safe Haven is part of the regional Safe Haven network in Scotland. We operate as a REC-approved research database (IRAS 321198) within NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, and offer a delegated ethics route for data-only studies, cohort builds and linkage to a variety of deep, multi-modal clinical NHS data types - including structured, free text, and imaging - with hosting of deidentified research-ready datasets in an ISO-accredited Secure Data Environment. For more information, please email safehaven@ggc.scot.nhs.uk to discuss requirements.
Jurisdictions:
GB-SCT
Data Controller:
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Access Request Cost:
Operate on a cost recovery basis, quotations available on request
Data Processor:
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Format and Standards

Languages:
en
Formats:
Database

Observations

Statistical Population
Population Description
Population Size
Measured Property
Observation Date
Events
Prescriptions
280000000
COUNT
01 February 2024