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'''Type of information:''' [[databaseStructure::longitudinal]]. [[hasVariable::number of patients]]; [[hasVariable::types of visits]];
'''Type of information:''' [[databaseStructure::longitudinal]]. [[hasVariable::number of patients]]; [[hasVariable::types of visits]];
[[hasVariable::place of residence]]; [[hasVariable::diagnosis]]; [[hasVariable::medical procedures]]; [[hasVariable::length of stay]];
[[hasVariable::place of residence]]; [[hasVariable::diagnosis]]; [[hasVariable::medical procedures]]; [[hasVariable::length of stay]];
[[hasVariable::number of visits]]; [[hasVariable::type of patient]]; [[hasVariable::type of patient discharge]]; [[hasVariable::substance name]]. [[hasDataDictionary::Data Dictionary: Care Register for Health Care]]. [https://thl.fi/en/web/thlfi-en/statistics-and-data/data-and-services/register-descriptions/care-register-for-health-care Click here to learn more].
[[hasVariable::number of visits]]; [[hasVariable::type of patient]]; [[hasVariable::type of patient discharge]]; [[hasVariable::medication use]]. [[hasDataDictionary::Data Dictionary: Care Register for Health Care]]. [https://thl.fi/en/web/thlfi-en/statistics-and-data/data-and-services/register-descriptions/care-register-for-health-care Click here to learn more].


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

Revision as of 12:18, 13 June 2024

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Type of database: administrative/claims data

Primary purpose: Collect data on the activities of health centers, hospitals, and other institutions providing inpatient care and on the clients treated in them as well as on home-nursing clients for the purposes of statistics, research, and planning.

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

Type of information: longitudinal. number of patients; types of visits; place of residence; diagnosis; medical procedures; length of stay; number of visits; type of patient; type of patient discharge; medication use. Data Dictionary: Care Register for Health Care. Click here to learn more.

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

Data level: patient level.

Number of Records: unknown.

Date range: 1969 onwards.

Cancer areas of interest: unknown.

Data access: not publicly available. Click here to learn more. Data requires a grant proposal to be accessed. Instructions to request data for restricted content click here to access.

Contact information: Click here to access.