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'''Sponsor, manager or home institution:''' [[dataOwner::Finnish Institute of Health and Welfare]].
'''Sponsor, manager or home institution:''' [[dataOwner::Finnish Institute of Health and Welfare]].


'''Type of information:''' Data content of the register: Service provider in the service event; client contact by client; assessment of the need for treatment; appointment data; data on the content of the service event, such as reason for visit, procedures, and follow-up care. Data content of the care notification to the Register of Primary Health Care Visits - Basic data about the service event: Client's personal identity number (encrypted in the register); Client's municipality of residence; Postcode of the client's place of residence; Service provider; Service unit of the service provider; Event record code. Data on contact type and assessment of the need for treatment: Date and time of contact; Date and time of assessment of the need for treatment; Occupation (person assessing the need for treatment); Urgency of care; Type of visit; Outcome of assessment of the need for treatment. Appointment data: Date and time of appointment booking; Date and time of booked appointment; Occupation; Service type; Contact type. Service event data: Date and time, service event starting time; Date and time, service event closing time; Occupation (person delivering care); Service type; Contact type; Client group; Urgency; Type of visit; First visit; Reasons for visit/diagnoses; External cause (accidents); Type of accident; Procedures and interventions; Vaccination data and medication data; Dental health care, DMFT index; Dental health care, CPI index. Follow-up care: Service event cancellation; Reason for service event cancellation. More information about the data contained in the dataset [https://thl.fi/en/web/thlfi-en/statistics-and-data/data-and-services/register-descriptions/register-of-primary-health-care-visits].
'''Type of information:''' [[Data Dictionary: Register of Primary Health Care Visits]] [https://thl.fi/en/web/thlfi-en/statistics-and-data/data-and-services/register-descriptions/register-of-primary-health-care-visits].


'''Source of Information:''' Data is sent by healthcare providers nationwide.
'''Source of Information:''' Data is sent by healthcare providers nationwide.

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Primary purpose: Provide data on outpatient primary care for statistics, research, development and planning, and also to monitor infectious diseases, injuries, and health examinations.

Sponsor, manager or home institution: Finnish Institute of Health and Welfare.

Type of information: Data Dictionary: Register of Primary Health Care Visits [1].

Source of Information: Data is sent by healthcare providers nationwide.

Data level: patient level.

Number of Records: unknown.

Date Range: 2008 onwards.

Cancer Areas of Interest: unknown.

Data access: partially publicly available [2]. Instructions to request data for restricted content [3].

Contact information: Information [4].