An inpatient is a patient who stays in hospital for one or more nights and occupies an available staffed bed. An inpatient’s admission can be an emergency, an elective...

To provide an effective, safe and efficient service to patients, hospitals must balance the provision of staffed inpatient beds against anticipated demand. Historically, the...

An outpatient is a patient who attends a clinic for a short appointment – this may be for a consultation with a specialist healthcare professional, a test, scan or a...

This dataset contains address data and practice sizes for all NHS dental practices in Scotland. All publications and supporting material to this topic area can be found on the...

The dataset provides information on the coverage and results of first line and second line pregnancy screening for Down’s syndrome, Edwards’ syndrome and Patau’s syndrome in...

Population projections for Scotland on a country, NHS health board, health and social care partnership and council area level by sex and single year of age. More information and...

The Scottish Government Urban Rural Classification provides a consistent way of defining urban and rural areas across Scotland. The classification is based upon two main...

The 4-5 year review is an assessment generally carried out by a health visitor. This review was introduced in April 2017 and should be offered to all children. A wide range of...

The 27-30 month review is an assessment generally carried out by a health visitor. This review started in April 2013 and is offered to all children. A wide range of information...

The 13-15 month review is an assessment generally carried out by a health visitor. This review was introduced in April 2017 and should be offered to all children. A wide range...

The dataset provides information on the coverage and results of pregnancy screening for hepatitis B in Scotland.

This data provides information to enable calculation of the estimated number and percentage of people with opioid dependence in Scotland for financial years 2014/15 to 2023/24.

This dataset provides annual cervical screening statistics in Scotland, including information on coverage and uptake by NHS Health Board of Residence, deprivation and age. In...

Monthly summaries of whole journey waiting times across NHSScotland. The 18 Weeks RTT is a whole journey waiting time standard from initial referral to the start of treatment.

Drug-related hospital statistics (DRHS) provide an annual update to figures on the drug-related inpatient and day case activity taking place within general acute hospitals in...

Annual data and 5 year summaries of deaths from cancer in Scotland. Data is presented by Cancer Network Region and Health Board; within Scotland and Network levels of reporting,...

Summary of discharges from hospital and deaths in Scotland resulting from a cerebrovascular disease (including stroke and subarachnoid haemorrhage). All publications and...

Summary of discharges from hospital and deaths in Scotland resulting from a heart condition (including coronary heart disease, heart attack, heart failure and angina). All...

Infant feeding statistics capture important aspects of nutrition at the First Visit, 6-8 week and 13-15 month reviews. Data are presented by: NHS health board, council area,...

Annual Care Home Census of residents living in a care home for adults in Scotland at the census date (31st March). Data includes number of residents, number of care homes,...