Idb-data-sets

National IDB File Information (Minimum Data Set)

1	Country	Luxembourg
2	Year	2013
3	National Register Name	REcueil de données sur les TRaumatismes et ACcidents au Luxembourg (RETRACE)
4	Purpose of the register	Luxembourg’s Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Centre for Public Research in Health has committed itself for an injury prevention policy. For that purpose a register has been set up in order to gather information on causes and circumstances of injuries and contribute to the establishment of effective, appropriate prevention measures.
5	Scope of the register	All injury cases form the ED of all hospitals are included for the year 2013
6	Data file name (MDS)	lu_mds_2013.txt
7	Date of creation of MDS file	2013/05/28
8	Range of data of attendance	2013/01/01 2013/12/31
9	Original coding dictionary	IDB Minimum Data Set- Data Dictionary JAMIE 1.1 (2012) A data dictionary in French was provided to the MDS hospitals based on the IDB-MDS - -Data Dictionary JAMIE 1.1 (2012)‘
10	Dictionary modifications
11	Bridge coding applied	FDS > MDS
12	No. of records in the data file	0061401
13	No. of MDS reference hospitals	005 hospitals (4 MDS and 1 FDS)
14	Geographic scope	The entire reporting country
15	Hospital characteristics used for a representative sample of hospitals	All the hospitals included. Data from the FDS hospital (code 5 in the data base) are converted at MDS level and included in the MDS data base.
16	Sampling of cases within hospitals	All cases within hospitals are covered:
17	Percentage of admissions in data file	7.1 %
18	Relative sample size (admissions)	N.A. (100%)
19	Relative sample size (ambulatory treatments)	N.A. (100%)
20	Minimum Quality Control Checks	Yes,
21	Average percentage of “unknown””	5.7%
22	Method for extrapolation from sample to national incidence	All ED treated injury cases included. For calculation of incidence rate the numerator was the number of injury cases of residents for a specific age-group and sex included in the injury surveillance system (x 1000). The denominator was the number of residents of same age-group and sex in 2013.
23	Reference population data provided	YES
24	(Eventual) additional comments (for the user):
25	Responsible data administrator (organization)	Centre d'Études en Santé Publique Centre de Recherche Public de la Santé (CRP-Santé) (Centre for Health Studies Public Research Centre for Health) http://www.crp-sante.lu
26	Contact: Responsible person	Dritan Bejko Project Leader Centre d'Études en Santé Publique Centre de Recherche Public de la Santé (CRP-Santé) 1A-B, rue Thomas Edison, L-1445 Strassen Luxembourg Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [e-mail]
27	Signature
28	Date of completion of this file	2014/05/28