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Public health (infectious)
Public health (sexual health)
Public health (syndromic)
Research TRE/cohorts
Scotland
Screening (England)
Screening programmes
Secure access services
Social care (England)
Standards & reference
Wales
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Subcategory
A&E Access Access & coverage Access standards Air quality Ambulance Audit Beds Blood donation Cancer Cancer (breast, older) Cancer (head & neck) Cancer (site-specific) Cancer experience Cancer registry Cardiac arrest Cardiovascular (NICOR) Carers Catalogue Census 2021 Classifications Cohort Colorectal cancer Community services Coverage & KPIs Coverage & surveillance (expanded) Critical care Cystic fibrosis Dashboards Data flows Data model Data set Dental activity Deprivation Diabetes Diabetes (inpatient) Diagnostics Diagnostics & therapies Elective care Emergency surgery End of life care England Estates Falls & fragility Fingertips profile (additional) Genomics Grouper Guidance/pricing Health Index for England Health inequalities Hip fracture Hospital activity HQIP/NCAPOP child Immunisation coverage Learning disability & autism Life expectancy Longitudinal linkage Longitudinal survey Major trauma Mandatory surveillance Medicines dictionary Mental health (psychosis) Mortality Mortality indicator National Cardiac Audit Programme (child) National screening Neonatal audit Neonatal records Neurology Neurosurgery/spine NHS 111 NHS boundaries NHS geography crosswalk NHS Pathways Northern Ireland Notifications Official statistics OHID Fingertips profile ONS health series (expanded) Open data Open data family Ophthalmology Organ donation & transplant Organisation reference Orthopaedics Out-of-area placements Paediatric diabetes Paediatrics Patient experience Patient safety & mandatory reporting Patient surveys PCNs Perinatal & maternal mortality Population Population lists Postcodes Prescribing Prescribing (annual) Prescribing (primary care) Prescribing analytics Primary care EHR Projections PROMs Provider costs QOF Rare diseases Referrals Registries & tools Registry data access Regulation Renal Research approvals Respiratory Respiratory surveillance Rheumatology Routes to Diagnosis Rural/urban Safeguarding Scotland Secondary care Secure access Secure TRE Sitreps Smoking & vaping Staff experience STIs & HIV Stroke Surgery Surveys Surveys (cancer) Talking Therapies Tariff/prices Terminology TRE/SDE Trial registry Tuberculosis Urgent & emergency care Vascular Waiting times Wales Workforce
Geography
England England & Wales England/Scotland/Wales England/UK England/Wales England/Wales/NI England/Wales/Scotland England/Wales/Scotland (components vary) International incl. UK Northern Ireland Scotland UK UK & countries UK & international UK & ROI UK/England UK/England & Wales UK/England/Wales Wales
Granularity (exact)
AMP/VMP/VTM/Routes Board/Hospital Board/HSCP/Practice Board/National Board/Specialty By age/sex Cancer site/CCG/ICB (aggregates) CCG/ICB/Provider/National Centre/Region/National Chemical/BNF Chapter/ICB Codes Codes/Descriptions Commissioner/National Contractor/LHB Country/Region Health board/Specialty Hospital/Health board Hospital/Patient (restricted) Hospital/Trust HRGs/Groupers HSCP/Board/National ICB boundary ICB/Region/National Individual-level (anonymised) Infant-level (restricted) LA/ICB/Region LA/Region LA/Region/National LHB/Provider/National Local authority Local authority/Region/National Location/Provider LSOA/LA LTLA/Region/National Metadata/catalogue Monitoring site/LAD/UK grids MSOA/LSOA/LTLA National National/ICB/Practice (varies) National/LA National/Region National/Region/ICB National/Region/IMD/Place of death National/Region/LA Network/Patient (restricted) Org codes (practice, trust, site, commissioner) Organisation/ICS/National Organisation/Staff group Output area/LA Participant (microdata) Participant (TRE) Participant-level (application) Patient-level (extract or TRE) Patient-level (restricted) Patient-level (TRE) Patient-level (TRE/application) Patient-reported + linked (restricted) PCN/Practice mapping Postcode→geographies Postcode→NHS orgs Practice/CCG/ICB/Provider (varies) Practice/ICB Practice/ICB/ChemSub Practice/ICB/National Practice/ICB/Region Practice/PCN/ICB Practice/PCN/SICBL/ICB/Region Provider Provider-level (restricted) Provider/Cancer Alliance/Region/National Provider/Diagnosis/Procedure Provider/Diagnosis/Treatment Provider/ICB/National Provider/ICB/Region Provider/Implant/Surgeon Provider/Modality/Region Provider/Patient (restricted) Provider/Patient (varies) Provider/Procedure Provider/Region Provider/Region/National Provider/Service Provider/Service/HRG Provider/Site Provider/Specialty/Procedure Provider/Specialty/Region/National Provider/Unit/Patient Provider/Unit/Patient (varies) Record-level Region/ICB/Practice (varies) Region/LA/National Region/National Service lines/HRGs Service/National Standards & definitions Study-level Study-level (metadata) TRE (de-identified) TRE (participants) TRE / data access Trust/Board/National Trust/Cancer Alliance/National Trust/ICS/Region Trust/LTLA/Region/National Trust/National Trust/Region/National Trust/Site Trust/Specialty Unit/Patient (restricted) UTLA/Region/National Various
Update frequency
Ad hoc Ad hoc (2019 latest) Annual Biennial Continuous Continuous (waves) Daily Decennial (2021) Monthly Periodic Quadrennial/Ad hoc Quarterly Rolling Weekly
Access level
Application Application / DARS Open Open (aggregates) Open (spec) Reports open; data request TRE / application
Custodian / source
BAOMS / ENT UK / HQIP Bradford Institute for Health Research British Association of Spine Surgeons British Burn Association / HQIP British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society (BOMSS) Business Services Organisation (HSCNI) Care Quality Commission CQC / Picker Cystic Fibrosis Trust DEFRA Department of Health NI Digital Health & Care Wales DoH NI / NISRA / UKDS DoH Northern Ireland Genomics England Health Data Research UK Health Research Authority HSC Northern Ireland / NISRA ICNARC ICNARC / Resuscitation Council UK Imperial College (NDAU) Imperial College London / NDAU ISER / UK Data Service ISRCTN / BioMed Central MBRRACE-UK MHCLG/DLUHC MHRA / UKHSA NDRS (NHS England) NHS Benchmarking / HQIP NHS Blood and Transplant NHS England NHS England / DHSC NHS England / Diabetes UK NHS England / Diabetes UK / HQIP NHS England / HQIP NHS England / Ipsos NHS England / NatCen / UKDS NHS England / NHSBSA NHS England / Picker NHS England / UKHSA NHS England ODS NHSBSA NHSBSA / NHS England NICOR NICOR (Barts/UCL) NICOR / BCIS NICOR / SCTS NISRA NJR NJR (HQIP) Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency NPEU / HQIP NPEU / University of Oxford NPEU, University of Oxford Office for National Statistics OHID (DHSC) ONS ONS / NHS England OpenDataNI/DoH NI PICANet / HQIP Public Health Scotland Public Health Scotland / NSS RCoA / HQIP RCOG / HQIP RCOphth / HQIP RCP / BTS / HQIP RCP / HQIP RCPCH / HQIP RCPsych / HQIP Royal College of Physicians / BOA Royal College of Physicians / BSR Royal College of Physicians / NCRAS Royal College of Psychiatrists / HQIP Royal College of Surgeons / BAOMS / ENT UK / HQIP Royal College of Surgeons / HQIP Royal College of Surgeons of England / HQIP Scottish Government / Macmillan Scottish Government / UKDS Swansea Univ / MS Society Swansea University / MS Society TARN / HQIP The Association of Coloproctology / RCS / HQIP The Royal College of Ophthalmologists UK Biobank UK IBD Registry UK Kidney Association UKHSA UKHSA / NHS England UKHSA/NHSE University of Bristol University of Bristol / HDR UK University of Leeds / University of Leicester University of Manchester / HQIP University of Oxford University of York / BHF / HQIP US NIH VSQIP / HQIP Welsh Government Welsh Government / StatsWales Welsh Government / UKDS
Tags (all selected tags must match)
cancer cardiovascular coding-reference diabetes finance-costing gastroenterology genomics infectious-disease maternity-neonatal medicines-prescribing mental-health mortality-population neurology northern-ireland operational-performance ophthalmology public-health renal research-cohorts-tre respiratory scotland screening social-care surgery-trauma wales workforce-estates
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View saved list Research TRE/cohorts Cohort
UK Application Continuous
University of Bristol
National dataset for alspac. managed by University of Bristol. covering UK. providing research tre/cohorts. including research-cohorts-tre. Multi-generational cohort with linkage options and biosamples.
research-cohorts-tre
Research TRE/cohorts Cohort
UK Application Continuous
Bradford Institute for Health Research
National dataset for born in bradford. managed by Bradford Institute for Health Research. covering UK. providing research tre/cohorts. including research-cohorts-tre. Family cohort with rich linked routine data; exemplar for inequalities research.
research-cohorts-tre
Scotland Secure access
Scotland TRE / application Continuous
Public Health Scotland / NSS
National dataset for edris. managed by Public Health Scotland / NSS. covering Scotland. providing scotland. including public-health, research-cohorts-tre, scotland. Service for approvals, linkage and secure analysis of Scottish datasets.
public-health research-cohorts-tre scotland
Secure access services TRE/SDE
UK TRE / application Continuous
Office for National Statistics
National dataset for ons secure research service. managed by Office for National Statistics. covering UK. providing secure access services. including mortality-population, research-cohorts-tre. Access to de-identified data under Five Safes; linkable to health datasets.
mortality-population research-cohorts-tre
Scotland Hospital activity
Scotland TRE / application Monthly
Public Health Scotland
National dataset for smr01. managed by Public Health Scotland. covering Scotland. providing scotland. including public-health, research-cohorts-tre, scotland. Core hospital activity dataset for NHS Scotland; accessible via eDRIS TRE.
public-health research-cohorts-tre scotland
Research TRE/cohorts Cohort
UK TRE / application Continuous
UK Biobank
National dataset for uk biobank. managed by UK Biobank. covering UK. providing research tre/cohorts. including research-cohorts-tre. 500k participants with deep phenotyping, imaging, genomics; secure cloud analysis.
research-cohorts-tre
Research TRE/cohorts Longitudinal linkage
UK TRE / application Continuous
University of Bristol / HDR UK
National dataset for uk longitudinal linkage collaboration. managed by University of Bristol / HDR UK. covering UK. providing research tre/cohorts. including research-cohorts-tre. TRE linking multiple UK cohort studies to routine data for COVID-19 and beyond.
research-cohorts-tre
Audits & registries Neurology
UK Application Continuous
Swansea University / MS Society
National dataset for uk multiple sclerosis register. managed by Swansea University / MS Society. covering UK. providing clinical audit and registry data. including neurology, research-cohorts-tre, workforce-estates. Patient-reported outcomes with linkage to routine data via SAIL …
neurology research-cohorts-tre workforce-estates