Mass miniature X-ray screening programme for tuberculosis

Overview
Type of information
Registry data
URL of the data source
https://helsedata.no/en/forvaltere/norwegian-institute-of-public-health/data-fr…
Description

Data from the mass miniature X-ray screening programme for tuberculosis include height and weight (1963-75), along with the assessment of the miniature X-ray for tuberculosis and other conditions (1963-75 and additional periods). Vaccination status (BCG) and response to the Adrenaline-Pirquet (AP) tuberculin tests is also available.

Governance and legal framework

FOR-2009-02-13-205

Funding

part of NIPH

Free keywords
tuberculosis
screening
tbc
x-ray
tuberculin test
Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Food and water borne;
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Zoonotic;
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Food and water borne
Country(ies):
GEO coverage
Nuts 3
Target Population
General population
Age range
From 0 years to 120 years
Sex
Both
Data Collection Period
Language(s)
English,
Norwegian
Personal Identifier
National identifier
Level of aggregation
Individual
Terms of data access - URL
https://helsedata.no/en/forvaltere/norwegian-institute-of-public-health/data-from-the-mass-miniature-x-ray-screening-programme-for-tuberculosis/#nav-heading-1
Linkage possible
Yes
Data Owner(s)
Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Contact name
Switchboard
Contact e-mail
datatilgang@fhi.no
Contact info (address)

Norwegian Institute of Public Health, PO Box 222 Skøyen, 0213 OSLO

Updated on 23 February 2023