Slovenian Communicable Disease Registry

Overview
Type of information
Registry data
URL of the data source
Communicable Diseases data at Health Data Portal
Description

The main purpose of the data source is to provide quality data on communicable diseases in the country. Monitoring the incidence of infectious diseases, their characteristics and evaluation of the measures taken.

Governance and legal framework

Health Care Databases Act (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, 65/00 and 47/15)

Funding

Health Insurance Fund Slovenia

Free keywords
COVID-19
Surveillance
Infectious diseases
Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Airborne and/or vaccine-preventable diseases;
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Food and water borne;
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Sexually transmissible and/or blood borne;
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Zoonotic
Country(ies):
GEO coverage
Nuts 3
Target Population
General population
Observations by Year
Year Number of observations
Sex
Both
Data Collection Period
Language(s)
Slovenian
Updating Periodicity
Daily
Personal Identifier
National identifier
Level of aggregation
Individual
Terms of data access - URL
https://www.nijz.si/statisticna-pisarna
Terms of data access

Open data are available at https://podatki.nijz.si/ where the data in aggregated format could be found and select for different needs.

Access to microdata for research and analytical purposes (for registered researchers, researchers in public administration and registered research institutions) is also provided.

Application form for the anonymised microdata is available at the web page: https://www.nijz.si/statisticna-pisarna

Researchers shall send the completed application for obtaining microdata by e-mail to statisticna.pisarna@nijz.si, or by post to NIJZ. Requests are then handled by internal Committee for Data Protection. If the application is approved, the agreement on data transmission is signed by researcher and NIJZ. Usually, data could be obtained at safe centre at NIJZ premises in Ljubljana, and/or on CD/USB (for the data on small sample).

Linkage possible
Yes
Data Owner(s)
Nacionalni Inštitut za Javno Zdravje (NIJZ)
Contact name
Mario Fafangel
Contact e-mail
Podatkovni.portal@nijz.si
Contact info (address)

NIJZ, Trubarjeva 2, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia

Updated on 21 August 2023