1 / 35

National Minimum Dataset one year on-are we making good progress?

National Minimum Dataset one year on-are we making good progress?. Linda Johnston Audit & Research Office University of Dundee. Tobacco use is the single most preventable cause of ill-health and premature death in Scotland and a major cause of inequalities in health (Crossan & Amos 1994) .

jui
Download Presentation

National Minimum Dataset one year on-are we making good progress?

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. National Minimum Datasetone year on-are we making good progress? Linda Johnston Audit & Research Office University of Dundee

  2. Tobacco use is the single most preventable cause of ill-health and premature death in Scotland and a major cause of inequalities in health (Crossan & Amos 1994)

  3. The NHS in Scotland spends an estimated £140 million on hospital treatment for diseases caused by smoking (Buck et al 1997)

  4. 67% of Scottish smokers want to give up (West 1995) but the success rate for 'self-quitters' is low. The 1-year continuous abstinence rate for smokers making an unaided quit attempt is less than 5% (Foulds 1996).

  5. What data do we collect?

  6. Minimum Dataset • Venue • Referred by? • Name • Address • Pregnant? • Ethnic origin? • Employment status?….

  7. Minimum Dataset (Contd) • Smoking habit • How soon after waking? • How many a day? • How easy to stop for a day? • How many quits this year? • Any pharmaceutical aids? • What support? • Quit date

  8. Follow-up • I month post quit date • 3 months post quit date • 12 months post quit date • 2 reminders each time frame • If initial forms received too late they cannot be processed

  9. Numbers

  10. Numbers (2005-2006) Mean - 151 new cases/month

  11. Demographics

  12. Age

  13. Gender

  14. All Healthboards: Ethnic origin

  15. Tayside: Ethnic origin

  16. All: Employment Status

  17. Tayside: Employment Status

  18. Pregnant

  19. Free Prescriptions

  20. Tobacco Usage (per day)

  21. Time to first smoke

  22. Difficulty not smoking for entire day

  23. Difficulty not smoking for entire day

  24. Quit attempts in last year

  25. Quit attempts in last year

  26. Interventions

  27. NRT & Bupropion 72% NRT when including pharmacy data

  28. How does Tayside perform?

  29. 1 month(whether client smoked in previous 2 weeks) *Based on total clients with quit date up to 31/07/2006

  30. 3 month Quits (whether client smoked in previous 2 weeks) *Based on total clients with quit date up to 31/07/2006

  31. 3 month Stats(has client smoked since1 month follow-up) *Based on total clients with quit date up to 31/07/2006

  32. 12 month Quits (whether client smoked in previous 2 weeks) *Based on total clients with quit date up to 30/11/2005, Tayside numbers small

  33. 12 month Stats(has client smoked since1 month follow-up) *Based on total clients with quit date up to 30/11/2005

  34. Summary for Dundee City

  35. Thank you

More Related