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Maternity Inpatient and Day Case - Scottish Morbidity Record (SMR02)

Summary

This dataset is available through the Researcher Access Service.

Abstract

The Maternity Inpatient and Day Case dataset (SMR02) collects episode level data every time a mother goes in for an obstetric event (this can be an antenatal, delivery or postnatal episode).

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Publisher

  • Identifier
    7
  • Name
    Public Health Scotland
  • Logo
  • Description
    Public Health Scotland is an NHS Board. We are uniquely sponsored by the Scottish Government and the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) on behalf of local government.
  • Contact point

Documentation

Description

Scottish Morbidity Record 02 (SMR02) is submitted by maternity hospitals to ISD, who have collected this information since 1975. A wide range of information is collected on the SMR02 - for example: Mother - age, height, smoking history, previous obstetric history. Birth - induction, analgesia, method of delivery, outcome. Baby - apgar score, sex, gestation, weight.
  • Associated media
    • Available resource files can be downloaded below.

      File name

      Maternity Inpatient And Day Case Scottish Morbidity Record Smr02 Variables

      Type

      .PDF

  • Is part of
    • Available

Coverage

Spatial

  • Spatial coverage

    United Kingdom, Scotland

  • Geographic levels
    Not available

Temporal

  • Start date
    01/01/1981
  • End date
    Not available
  • Frequency
    Monthly
  • Distribution release date
    01/09/2020

Provenance

  • Purpose
    Care
  • Source
    Epr
  • Collection situation
    Secondary care - In-patients

Access and governance

  • Conditions of access
    General research use

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Usage

  • Conditions of use
    Institution-specific restrictions, Not for profit use
  • Resource creator
    Not available
  • Is referenced by
    Not available

Access

Format and standards

  • Language
    English
  • Format
    text, csv

Enrichment and linkage

  • Related datasets
    • Not available
  • Linkage opportunity
    Not available
  • Tools
    • Not available

Synthetic data

Synthetic data is not yet available for this dataset. 

Data dictionary

DOB

Date of birth of pregnant woman

AGE_IN_YEARS

Age of pregnant woman

AGE_IN_MONTHS

Age in months of of pregnant woman

ETHNIC_GROUP

Ethinic Group

ADMISSION_DATE

Date of admission

ADMISSION_TYPE

Inpatient Admission - This is categorised as an emergency, urgent or routine inpatient a...

ADMISSION_REASON

Admission reason indicates the general reason why a patient is admitted for inpatient or...

ADMISSION_TRANSFER_FROM

Indicates the source of admission, or type of location from which a patient has been adm...

DISCHARGE_DATE

Date of discharge

DISCHARGE_TYPE

Discharge type indicates whether a discharge from an inpatient or day case episode is re...

Variable description

Data type