Table 1 Overview of electronic registry data used in the PERMANENS project
| Â | Catalonia (Spain) | Ireland | Norway | Sweden | Purpose of data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Routinely collected healthcare registry data | Available | Available | Available | Available | Defining cohort of ED patients presenting with self-harm Defining outcome variables: repeat self-harm, method escalation Defining predictor variables: patients’ clinical history |
Mortality data | Available | Available | Available | Available | Defining outcome variables: death by suicide, premature death |
Administrative data | Available | Available | Available | Available | Defining predictor variables: age, sex, socio-economic status |
Pharmaceutical registry data | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available | Defining predictor variables: pharmaceutical drugs prescribed and/or dispensed |
Self-Harm case registry data | Available | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Defining cohort of ED patients with self-harm Defining outcome variables: repeat self-harm, method escalation |
Sources of electronic registry data | Data Analytics Program for Health Research and Innovation (PADRIS) of the Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia (AQuAS) | National Self-Harm Registry Ireland, Hospital In-Patient Enquiry | Norwegian Patient Registry, Norwegian Cause-of-Death Register, Statistics Norway’s Events Database, Norwegian Central Population Registry | Swedish National Patient Registry, Swedish Cause-of-Death Register, Swedish Total Population Register, Swedish Longitudinal Integration Database for Health Insurance and Labour Market Studies | / |