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Family Nurse Partnership evaluation: methods and process
This paper presents the methods of using routinely collected health, education and social care data to evaluate the Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) in Scotland using a natural experiment methodology.
Abbreviations
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| A&E | Accident and Emergency |
| BMI | Body Mass Index |
| CHI | Community Health Index |
| CHSP-PS | Child Health Systems Programme - Pre-School |
| CHSP-S | Child Health Systems Programme - School |
| CI | Confidence Interval |
| CU | Cardiff University |
| DOB | Date of birth |
| DPA | Data Processing Agreement |
| DSA | Data Sharing Agreement |
| EAS | Education Analytical Services |
| eDRIS | electronic Data Research and Innovation Service |
| FNP | Family Nurse Partnership |
| FNP NU | FNP National Unit |
| FNP SIS | FNP Scottish Information System |
| FN | Family Nurse |
| HBs | Health Boards |
| ICD-10 | International Classification of Disease version 10 |
| LMP | Last menstrual period |
| MOU | Memorandum of Understanding |
| MPID | Master Person ID |
| MRC | Medical Research Council |
| NES | NHS Education for Scotland |
| NRS | National Records of Scotland |
| NSS | National Services Scotland |
| OR | Odds Ratio |
| PBPP | Public Benefit and Privacy Panel |
| PIA | Privacy Impact Assessment |
| PSM | Propensity score matching |
| RCT | Randomised Controlled Trial |
| REML | Restricted Maximum Likelihood |
| SAP | Statistical Analysis Plan |
| SD | Standard Deviation |
| SG | Scottish Government |
| SILC | Scottish Informatics Linkage Collaboration |
| SIMD | Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation |
| SMR | Scottish Morbidity Record |
| UPID | Unique Person ID |
Contact
Email: socialresearch@gov.scot