Bowel cancer diagnosed cluster
Data Set Specification Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Set Specification |
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METEOR identifier: | 567581 |
Registration status: | Health!, Superseded 06/09/2018 |
DSS type: | Data Element Cluster |
Scope: | The Bowel cancer diagnosed cluster comprises a set of standardised data definitions used for monitoring people that have received a bowel cancer diagnosis. This metadata set is not mandated for collection, i.e. it reflects best practice when collecting data in relation to bowel screening rather than a nationally mandated set of data items that must be provided. It is intended to be used by the National Bowel Cancer Screening Register. It can also be used by a wider range of health and health-related professionals who collect and/or use the data in relation to the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Statistical unit: | Persons who answered yes in relation to having a cancer diagnosis. |
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Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Has been superseded by Bowel cancer diagnosed cluster Health!, Superseded 16/01/2020 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | National Bowel Cancer Screening Program NBEDS 2014-18 Health!, Superseded 06/09/2018 Implementation start date: 01/07/2014 Implementation end date: 30/06/2018 Conditional obligation: Reporting of the data elements in this cluster is conditional upon answering 'Yes' to the Person—cancer diagnosed indicator, yes/no code N data element. DSS specific information: People who have or will be participating in Bowel cancer screening programs and who have answered yes in relation to having a cancer diagnosis. |
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