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'''Type of information''': [[hasDataDictionary::Data dictionary - Danish National Patient Registry]] [https://www.esundhed.dk/Dokumentation/DocumentationExtended?id=5].
'''Type of information''': [[hasDataDictionary::Data dictionary - Danish National Patient Registry]] [https://www.esundhed.dk/Dokumentation/DocumentationExtended?id=5].


'''Available type of information''': [[availableVariable::diagnosis|type of cancer]], [[availableVariable::medical procedures]], [[availableVariable::year]], [[availableVariable::sex]], [[availableVariable::age]], [[availableVariable::place of residence]], [[availableVariable::hospital location]], [[availableVariable::type of hospital]], [[availableVariable::type of medical activity]], [[availableVariable::type of patient admission]], [[availableVariable::length of stay]].
'''Available type of information''': [[availableVariable::diagnosis]], [[availableVariable::medical procedures]], [[availableVariable::year]], [[availableVariable::sex]], [[availableVariable::age]], [[availableVariable::place of residence]], [[availableVariable::hospital location]], [[availableVariable::type of hospital]], [[availableVariable::type of medical activity]], [[availableVariable::type of patient admission]], [[availableVariable::length of stay]].


'''Source of information''': Collected monthly from mandatory public and private hospitals' reports.
'''Source of information''': Collected monthly from mandatory public and private hospitals' reports.

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Primary purpose: Gather information to serve as a basis for budget calculations and statistical comparison.

Sponsor, manager or home institution: The Danish Health Data Authority.

Type of information: Data dictionary - Danish National Patient Registry [3].

Available type of information: diagnosis, medical procedures, year, sex, age, place of residence, hospital location, type of hospital, type of medical activity, type of patient admission, length of stay.

Source of information: Collected monthly from mandatory public and private hospitals' reports.

Data level: patient level.

Number of records: Nationwide coverage since 1978. Considering the period between 1977–2012, the DNPR registered 8,085,603 persons, accounting for 7,268,857 inpatients, 5,953,405 outpatients, and 5,097,300 emergency department contacts.

Cancer areas of interest: unknown.

Date range: 1977 onwards.

Data access: partially publicly available [4]. Instructions to request data for restricted content [5].

Contact information: Information [6].