Editing Database: AIM-IMA Échantillon Permantent(e) Steekproef (EPS) (Belgium)

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'''Sponsor, manager or home institution:''' AIM-IMA.

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a longitudinal compilation of administrative health insurance data for federal and regional partners in Belgium.

'''Type of information:''' In the EPS database are all the variables available in the Population, Healthcare, Pharmanet and Hospitalizations databases [https://metadata.ima-aim.be/fr/app/bdds/Ps].

'''Source of Information:''' Health insurance fund records.

'''Data level:''' Patient level.

'''Number of Records:''' 2.5% of the Belgian population (2019: approximately 285,000) and an additional sample of 2.5% of the Belgian population aged 65 and over (2019: approximately 56,000).

'''Date Range:''' 2002 onwards.

'''Cancer Areas of Interest:''' Unknown.

'''Data access:''' Partially publicly available [https://atlas.aim-ima.be/base-de-donnees/?rw=1&lang=fr]. Instructions to request data for restricted content [https://www.ima-aim.be/Donnees-individuelles-realiser-l].

'''Contact information:''' Information [https://www.ima-aim.be/Contact].