Metrics documentation

Last updated on Friday, 5 July 2024 at 02:01pm

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• Acute respiratory infections daily emergency department attendances baseline

  The metric shows the statistical baseline for seasonally expected daily numbers of attendances at emergency departments by people diagnosed with acute respiratory infections in emergency departments across England.

  • Category: syndromic
  • Topic: acute-respiratory-infection
  • API name: acute-respiratory-infection_syndromic_emergencyDepartment_baselineCountsByDay

• Upper respiratory tract infections GP in-hours daily consultation rate baseline

  The metric reports the statistical baseline for seasonally expected daily GP in-hours consultation rates per 100,000 people, for upper respiratory tract infections at participating GP practices in England.

  • Category: syndromic
  • Topic: upper-respiratory-tract-infection
  • API name: upper-respiratory-tract-infection_syndromic_GPInHours_baselineRateByDay

• Lower respiratory tract infections GP in-hours daily consultation rate baseline

  The metric reports the statistical baseline for seasonally expected daily GP in hours consultation rates per 100,000 people, for lower respiratory tract infections at participating GP practices in England.

  • Category: syndromic
  • Topic: lower-respiratory-tract-infection
  • API name: lower-respiratory-tract-infection_syndromic_GPInHours_baselineRateByDay

• FluSurvey (influenza-like illness healthcare use)

  This metric shows healthcare utilisation by service type among FluSurvey participants reporting ILI.

  • Category: healthcare
  • Topic: Influenza
  • API name: influenza_healthcare_surveyServiceUse

• FluSurvey (influenza-like illness rate)

  This metric shows the rate of people reporting influenza-like illness.

  • Category: cases
  • Topic: Influenza
  • API name: influenza_cases_surveyILIRateByWeek

• Impact of cold daily emergency department attendances baseline

  The metric shows the daily number of attendances at emergency departments by females diagnosed with presentations associated with cold weather in emergency departments across England. The diagnoses included are: fracture of the femur, wrist or forearm plus cold specific diagnoses of hypothermia, or cold injuries.

  • Category: syndromic
  • Topic: impact-of-cold
  • API name: impact-of-cold_syndromic_emergencyDepartment_baselineCountsByDay

• Heat or sunstroke GP in-hours daily consultation rate 7 day moving average

  The metric shows the 7-day moving average of the consultation rate per 100,000 people, for heat or sunstroke from GP in-hours consultations.

  • Category: syndromic
  • Topic: heat-or-sunstroke
  • API name: heat-or-sunstroke_syndromic_GPInHours_averageRolling7Day

• Heat or sunstroke daily emergency department attendances baseline

  The metric shows the statistical baseline data for the daily number of visits by people diagnosed with heat or sunstroke in emergency departments across England. The baseline data are constructed from historical data since April 2018 and represent expected levels of activity.

  • Category: syndromic
  • Topic: heat-or-sunstroke
  • API name: heat-or-sunstroke_syndromic_emergencyDepartment_baselineCountsByDay

• Scarlet fever GP in-hours weekly consultation rate

  The metric reports the weekly GP in-hours consultation rate per 100,000 people, for scarlet fever at participating GP practices in England.

  • Category: syndromic
  • Topic: Scarlet-fever
  • API name: scarlet-fever_syndromic_consultationRateByWeek

• Scarlet fever GP in-hours daily consultation rate 7-day moving average

  The metric reports the 7-day moving average of the daily GP in-hours consultation rate per 100,000 people, for scarlet fever at participating GP practices in England.

  • Category: syndromic
  • Topic: Scarlet-fever
  • API name: scarlet-fever_syndromic_GPInHours_averageRolling7Day