Table 2.
Examples of available data sets in the Manitoba Population Research Data Repository that can be merged with the Manitoba Multigenerational Cohort
| Data set/data provider | Data years | Data level | Main measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health data | |||
| Hospital Abstracts/MHSC | 1970–Present | Individual | Demographic information and clinical data with up to 25 diagnosis codes and 20 procedure codes |
| Medical Claims database/MHSC | 1970–Present | Individual | Diagnoses, procedures and physician specialty information |
| Drug Program Information Network/MHSC | 1995–Present | Individual | Prescription information such as drug name, dosage, quantity and prescription date |
| Emergency—Admission, Discharge, and Transfer and E-Triage/MHSC | 1999–2011 | Individual | Emergency, admission, discharge, transfer and triage information such as method of arrival to ER , disposition status, time spent in ER and proportion who left against medical advice |
| Long Term Care Assessment/MHSC | 2000–Present | Individual | Functional and clinical assessments and screening |
| The Manitoba Cancer Registry and Treatment/MHSC | 1984–Present | Individual | Patient characteristics, cancer diagnosis and treatment |
| The Manitoba Immunization Monitoring System/MHSC | 1986–Present | Individual | Information on immunization history (since 2000 for adult Manitobans) |
| Social data | |||
| Canada Census/Statistics Canada | 1971–Present | Aggregate | Area-level census information on demographics, including age, sex, marital status, education, employment and income |
| Babies First and Families First Screen/Manitoba Families | 2000–Present | Individual | Parental and child biological, demographic and social risk factors such as alcohol and drug use, smoking and criminal involvement during pregnancy |
| The Social Allowances Management Information Network (SAMIN)/Manitoba Families | 1995–Present | Individual | Monthly records of all individuals receiving Employment and Income Assistance, type of assistance and relationship to primary applicant |
| Child and Family Services Information System (CFSIS)/Manitoba Families | 1992–Present | Individual | Indicators on health, maltreatment, disabilities, injuries, and school and social outcomes for children and families receiving support and protection services from Child and Family Services |
| Other data | |||
| Enrollment, Marks, and Assessments/Manitoba Education | 1995–Present | Individual | Demographics and data on school enrolment, courses, marks, tests and graduation status |
| Vital Statistics Mortality/Vital Statistics | 1970–Present | Individual | Demographic information such as birth date, sex and marital status, and death information, including the date and place of death and the primary and underlying causes of death |
| Prosecution Information and Scheduling Management (PRISM)/Manitoba Justice | 2002–Present | Individual | Involvement with the criminal justice system; incident type, type of involvement (accused, victim or witness) and the initial charges |
ER, emergency room; MHSC, Manitoba Health and Seniors Care.