Challenge 1- How to automate Prevalence reporting
ICD coding (i.e. various codes used within reporting on sepsis )
Challenge 2 – How to save, store and disseminate prevalence information
Data elements:
- Medical Condition (Disease, Diagnosis)
- Associated information (sex, age, pregnant, drug-use, economic status)
- Temporal information (year, time-frame)
- Geographical location (country, region, city)
- Prevalence value
- Method (Derived from dataset, Extracted from the Literature)
- Source (PMID, Dataset)
Data Accessibility:
- JSON
- XML
- CSV
Data sources:
Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS)
Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) – ICD10 coding