Clinical care
Clinical encounters
Recorded visits connect patient registration with diagnoses, clinical findings and investigations.
1,300,545encounter records
Research possibilities: Service utilisation, repeat attendance, care pathways and changes in recorded activity over time.
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- Coverage
- Multiple years of hospital visits, available through October 2026.
- Shaping your study
- We agree the study period and link visits belonging to the same patient when preparing your dataset.
- Access
- Work with MRCU to agree your study requirements, permissions and dataset preparation.
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Diagnoses
Diagnoses recorded during hospital care, providing a starting point for defining clinical groups.
760,428diagnosis records
Research possibilities: Recorded disease burden, comorbidity patterns and diagnosis-linked investigation pathways.
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- Coverage
- Multi-year diagnosis records available through October 2026.
- Shaping your study
- Our team works with you to define clinical groups, align diagnostic codes and account for repeat visits.
- Access
- Work with MRCU to agree your study requirements, permissions and dataset preparation.
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Clinical findings
Clinical observations recorded alongside care episodes, with patient and encounter context.
563,124clinical-finding records
Research possibilities: Longitudinal clinical descriptions and relationships between recorded findings, diagnoses and investigations.
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- Coverage
- October 2017 to October 2026.
- Shaping your study
- Clinical variables and measurement units are selected and checked against the needs of your study.
- Access
- Work with MRCU to agree your study requirements, permissions and dataset preparation.
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Laboratory investigations
Laboratory results connect investigations with clinical care. The resource also includes 374,695 laboratory request records.
395,515laboratory-result records
Research possibilities: Investigation patterns, repeated test results and laboratory-supported care pathways.
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- Coverage
- October 2017 to October 2026.
- Shaping your study
- Test types, units and available dates are reviewed together, including the timing information needed for your analysis.
- Access
- Work with MRCU to agree your study requirements, permissions and dataset preparation.
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Radiology reports
Recorded radiology reports connected to clinical encounters.
28,058report records
Research possibilities: Imaging utilisation and report-based care pathways.
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- Coverage
- October 2017 to October 2026.
- Shaping your study
- Available data include radiology reports. Image-based studies can be discussed separately with the team.
- Access
- Work with MRCU to agree your study requirements, permissions and dataset preparation.
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Inpatient admissions
Hospital admission records linked to the patient register and clinical encounters.
5,907admission records
Research possibilities: Admission patterns, inpatient pathways, length of stay and readmissions.
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- Coverage
- November 2017 to October 2026.
- Shaping your study
- We define admission episodes, follow-up and outcomes with you, including the dates needed for length-of-stay or readmission studies.
- Access
- Work with MRCU to agree your study requirements, permissions and dataset preparation.
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Antenatal care
Maternal-care enrolment records and 608 antenatal visit records offer a starting point for research on care during pregnancy.
732antenatal-enrolment records
Research possibilities: Maternal-care registration and documentation patterns.
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- Coverage
- September 2018 to October 2026.
- Shaping your study
- These records describe antenatal enrolment and visits. Our team assesses longitudinal follow-up and links to other care episodes for your study.
- Access
- Work with MRCU to agree your study requirements, permissions and dataset preparation.
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Antiretroviral treatment programme
HIV treatment programme records can be explored alongside clinical care and laboratory investigations.
51,969ART programme records
Research possibilities: Treatment-programme characterisation and longitudinal HIV care questions.
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- Coverage
- Multi-year treatment programme records available through October 2026.
- Shaping your study
- We define the treatment population, follow-up period and outcomes for each study, including retention and continuity of care.
- Access
- Work with MRCU to agree your study requirements, permissions and dataset preparation.
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Tuberculosis care and prevention
TB care enrolments sit alongside 11,213 preventive-treatment start records, supporting research across prevention and treatment.
2,134TB-enrolment records
Research possibilities: TB care and prevention pathways, programme recording and HIV/TB research feasibility.
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- Coverage
- Treatment records extending back to November 2012, available through October 2026.
- Shaping your study
- Treatment and prevention records support distinct research questions. We help define the population and outcomes appropriate to each pathway.
- Access
- Work with MRCU to agree your study requirements, permissions and dataset preparation.
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Historical laboratory data
More than 2.5 million earlier laboratory test records add depth to the resource and opportunities for longer-term research.
2,572,816historical laboratory-test records
Research possibilities: Historical testing patterns and longer-term programme research.
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- Coverage
- Earlier laboratory records through October 2017.
- Shaping your study
- We review the available time period and link relevant records to support longer-term analyses.
- Access
- Work with MRCU to agree your study requirements, permissions and dataset preparation.
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