Version: 1.0.1 | Published: 3 Dec 2025 | Updated: 3 days ago
North West London Pathology: Microbiology
Dataset
Summary
Population Size:
100000
Publication Date:
01 December 2025
Documentation
Associated Media:
Description:
Pathology culture results from NWL Pathology in regards to Microbiology Tests.
In Pipeline:
Not available
Coverage
Spatial:
- United Kingdom
- England
- London
- Brent
- Ealing
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Harrow
- Hillingdon
- Hounslow
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Westminster
Typical Age Range Min:
0
Typical Age Range Max:
150
Material Type:
None/not available
Follow Up:
Other
Pathway:
This dataset contains all Microbiology test results for tests performed by NWL
Pathology from year 2018 onwards. Each patient will be identifed using an unique
patient key, patient keys can be used to link to other datasets to understand
the patient pathway.
Provenance
Origin
Purpose:
- Administrative
- Care
- Other
Dataset Type:
- Health and disease
- Measurements/Tests
Dataset Sub-Type:
Others
Source:
Other
Collection Source:
Services
Image Contrast:
Not stated
Temporal
Publishing Frequency:
Biweekly
Distribution Release Date:
01 December 2025
Start Date:
01 April 2018
Time Lag:
1-2 weeks
Accessibility
Access
Access Rights:
Access Service Category:
TRE/SDE
Access Service:
Researchers will have access to a VDI environment with a specific username and
password. The researchers will get access to the datasets that is present in the
hub's catalogue and would be able to carry out their research within the safe
haven. There are restrictions applied which prevents the researchers from taking
data out of the safe haven, once the research/analysis is completed the admin
team will need to be contacted for taking the analysis off the safe haven.
Access Request Cost:
In Progress
Delivery Lead Time:
1-2 months
Data Controller:
Joint data controller model across North West London
Data Processor:
North West London Integrated Care Board (NWL ICB) North East London Integrated
Care Board (NEL ICB) North of England Commissioning Support Unit (NECS)
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Usage
Data Use Limitation:
No restriction
Data Use Requirements:
- Collaboration required
- Institution-specific restrictions
- Project-specific restrictions
- Time limit on use
- User-specific restriction
Resource Creator:
- NHS NWL ICS
- London SDE
Format and Standards
Vocabulary Encoding Scheme:
OTHER
Conforms To:
OTHER
Language:
English
Format:
- Excel
- SQL
- Tableau
- R
Enrichment and Linkage
Investigations:
Publication About Dataset:
Bottleet al. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (2020) 20:71 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-020-1082-7
Linkable Datasets
PID
Title
URL
Each patient will be identified by an unique patient key that can be used to link to all other datasets available within London Analytics Platform
Observations
Statistical Population
Population Description
Population Size
Measured Property
Observation Date
Persons
1
Count
03 December 2025
Origin
Name:
NWL Data Catalogue