Change Request
 
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Reference: Change Request 533
Version No: 1.3
Subject: Changes to KC50 Immunisation Programmes Activity Central Return
Type of Change: Change to NHS Data Dictionary
Effective Date: Immediate
Reason for Change: The Central Return form KC50 was changed by DSCN 17/2004, and therefore changes have been made to the NHS Data Dictionary.

Background:

DSCN 17/2004 made changes to the Central Return form KC50 - Immunisation Programmes activity. The changes brought additional information into KC50: the inclusion of information about BCG vaccinations for children aged under one.

The NHS Data Dictionary has been updated by this DSCN to reflect those changes.

KC50 is an annual return and the changes have been backdated to April 2004.


Summary of changes:

Attribute Definitions
IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME TYPE    Change to Description
 
Central Return Forms
KC50 2    Change to Guidance Text
KC50 2    Attached file
 

Name: Michelle Cambridge
Date: 22 November 2004
Sponsor: Department of Health: SD3G

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IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME TYPE
Change to Attribute: Change to Description

A classifier of whether or not an IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME against tuberculosis is a planned programme for neonates and schoolchildren.

Note: In the classification below 'Other programme' includes where immunisation, perhaps as the opportunity arises, is by virtue of being a TB contact, new immigrant, at occupational high risk, etc. Note: In the classification below 'Other programme' includes where immunisation, perhaps as the opportunity arises, is by virtue of being a TB contact, new immigrant, at occupational high risk, travellers/holiday makers going to foreign countries, etc.

Classification: National Codes:

a. Planned programme for neonates and schoolchildren
1 Planned programme for schoolchildren
b. Other programme
2 Planned programme for neonates vaccinated routinely
3 Planned programme for neonates in selective high-risk group
4 Other programme
 

This attribute is also known by these names:

Context Alias
plural IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME TYPES


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KC50 2
Change to Central Return Form: Change to Guidance Text

KC50 - Immunisation Programmes Activity

Part A: Immunisations Given to School Leavers (Ages 13 - 16)

  1. Part A of the return collects information about school leaver booster immunisations together with information on school leaver Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) immunisations.

    Age (in years) on Receipt of Booster or Reinforcing Dose (first column)

  1. This is derived from the BIRTH DATE of the PERSON. Line 99 requires the total of children in the 13-16 age band in the period covered by the return who are included in one or more IMMUNISATION PROGRAMMES FOR PERSONS.

    Number of Booster/Reinforcing Doses given to School Leavers in the year (column 2 - 4)

  1. Column 2 requires a count of the number of children in the 13-16 age band with an IMMUNISATION DOSE GIVEN as part of an IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME FOR PERSON where the IMMUNISATION DISEASE which is the target of the IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME is diphtheria and the IMMUNISATION COURSE is for all completed MMR courses. The DOSE GIVEN DATE must fall within the period covered by the return, between 1 April and 31 March.

  1. For columns 3 and 4, the IMMUNISATION DISEASES are tetanus and polio respectively; all other requirements are the same as for column 2.

    Number of Courses of MMR Completed in the Year for Children Aged 13 16 (column 5)

  1. Column 5 requires a count of the number of children in the 13-16 age band with an IMMUNISATION DOSE GIVEN as part of an IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME FOR PERSON where the IMMUNISATION DISEASE which is the target of the IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME is MMR and the IMMUNISATION COURSE is for all completed courses of MMR. The IMMUNISATION COMPLETION DATE must fall within the period covered by the return, between 1 April and 31 March.

    Part B: BCG (Tuberculosis)

  1. Part B of KC50 requires age-banded data on the number and results of tuberculosis skin tests in the year and the number of BCG vaccinations made both through IMMUNISATION PROGRAMMES and through opportunistic or other screening.

  1. Part B of KC50 requires age-banded data on the number and results of tuberculosis skin tests in the year and the number of BCG vaccinations made both through IMMUNISATION PROGRAMMES and through opportunistic or other screening for anyone aged 1 or over.

    Age (in years) at vaccination (column 6)

  1. This is derived from the BIRTH DATE of the PERSON and is the age at the time of vaccination. Line 01 includes all children aged less than one year. Line 02 includes children aged 1 to 9 years, line 03 includes children aged 10 to 13 years and Line 04, children aged 14 and 15 years. Line 05 includes all persons 16 years and over. Line 99 requires the total for all ages.

  1. This is derived from the BIRTH DATE of the PERSON and is the age at the time of vaccination. Line 01 is now recorded by Part C of the return so is not used. Line 02 includes children aged 1 to 9 years, line 03 includes children aged 10 to 13 years and Line 04, children aged 14 and 15 years. Line 05 includes all persons 16 years and over. Line 99 requires the total for all ages 1 or over.

    Number of Skin Tests in the Year (columns 7 & 8)

  1. Columns 7 & 8 require a count of the number of people with an IMMUNITY TEST RESULT, with a TEST OF IMMUNITY made as part of an IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME FOR PERSON and where the IMMUNISATION DISEASE which is the target of the IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME is tuberculosis. The count only covers those immunity tests where the result is known. The TEST DATE must fall within the period covered by the return, between 1 April and 31 March.

    Found Positive (column 7)

  1. Column 7 requires a count of the IMMUNITY TEST RESULTS, Test given and result known: individual immune.

    Found Negative (column 8)

  1. Column 8 requires a count of the IMMUNITY TEST RESULTS of Test given and result known: individual not immune.

  1. Note that in general the number of skin tests found negative is considerably larger than the number found positive. If this is not the case, an explanation should be included on the front sheet of the return.

  1. The number of negative skin tests in IMMUNISATION PROGRAMMES FOR PERSONS for school-children (aged less than 16 years) should be approximately the same as the number of vaccinations given. Again, if this is not the case, an explanation should be included on the front sheet of the return.

    Number of Vaccinations in the Year (columns 9 & 10)

  1. Columns 9 and 10 require a count of IMMUNISATION DOSES GIVEN as part of an IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME FOR PERSON where the IMMUNISATION DISEASE which is the target of the IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME is tuberculosis. The DOSE GIVEN DATE must fall within the period covered by the return, between 1 April and 31 March.

    Through Planned Programmes for Neonates and School-children (column 9)
    Through Planned Programmes for School-children (column 9)

  1. Column 9 requires a count of the number of people vaccinated where the IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME TYPE indicates that the IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME against tuberculosis is a Planned programme for neonates and school-children.

  1. Column 9 requires a count of the number of people vaccinated where the IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME TYPE indicates that the IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME against tuberculosis is a Planned programme for school-children.

    Other Programmes and Opportunistic (column 10)

  1. Column 10 requires a count of the number of people vaccinated where the IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME TYPE indicates that the IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME against tuberculosis is Other programme. This includes those instances where immunisation, perhaps as the opportunity arises, is by virtue of being a TB contact, new immigrant, at occupational high risk, etc.

KC50 2
Change to Central Return Form: Attached file
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