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Health Facility Survey - 1992

Sri Lanka, 1992
Reference ID
LKA_1992_HFS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Department of Census and Statistics
Metadata
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  • Identification
  • Version
  • Scope
  • Coverage
  • Producers and sponsors
  • Data collection
  • Data Access
  • Disclaimer and copyrights
  • Contacts
  • Metadata production

    • Identification

    Survey ID number

    LKA_1992_HFS_v01_M
    Title

    Health Facility Survey - 1992
    Abbreviation or Acronym

    HFS 1992
    Country
    Name Country code
    Sri Lanka LKA
    Study type

    Other Household Health Survey [hh/hea]
    Kind of Data

    Sample survey data [ssd]
    Unit of Analysis

    Health Sector Establishment
    Patients

    Version

    Version Description

    v1.0: Full edited dataset, original version for internal DPD use.
    Version Date

    2009-07-28

    Scope

    Notes

    The scope of HFS 1992 includes the following key sections:-

                                                1). Identification Information
                                            2). Type, Ownership and Availability of Facilities
                                            3). Type of services provided, staff positions,  utilization of services and availability of drugs
                                            4). Revenue and Expenditure
    Topics
    Topic Vocabulary URI
    HEALTH [8] CESSDA http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common

    Coverage

    Geographic Coverage

    National coverage.

    Producers and sponsors

    Primary investigators
    Name Affiliation
    Department of Census and Statistics Ministry of Finance and Planning
    Funding Agency/Sponsor
    Name Abbreviation
    Government of Sri Lanka GOSL

    Data collection

    Dates of Data Collection
    Start
    1992-02-01
    Mode of data collection
    • Face-to-face [f2f]
    Data Collectors
    Name Affiliation Abbreviation
    Department of Census and Statistics Ministry of Finance and Planning DCS

    Data Access

    Access authority
    Name Affiliation URL Email
    Director General Department of Census and Statistics http//:www.statistics.gov.lk dgcensus@statistics.gov.lk
    Confidentiality
    Is signing of a confidentiality declaration required? Confidentiality declaration text
    yes Under the Statistical ordinance, micro data cannot be released with identifications for public use. Procedures are in place to ensure that information relating to any particular individual person, household or undertaking will be kept strictly confidential and will not be divulged to external parties. Information on individual or individual Household/establishment will not be divulged or published in such a form that will facilitate the identification of any particular person or establishment as the data have been collected under the Census/Statistical ordinance, according to which the information at individual level cannot be divulged and such information is strictly confidential.
    Access conditions

    The dataset has been anonymized and is available as a Public Use Dataset. It is accessible to all for statistical and research purposes only, under the following terms and conditions:

    1. The data and other materials will not be redistributed or sold to other individuals, institutions, or organizations without the written agreement.

    2. The data will be used for statistical and scientific research purposes only. They will be used solely for reporting of aggregated information, and not for investigation of specific individuals or organizations.

    3. No attempt will be made to re-identify respondents, and no use will be made of the identity of any person or establishment discovered inadvertently.

    4. No attempt will be made to produce links among datasets provided by the Department or among data from the Department and other datasets that could identify individuals or organizations.

    5. Any books, articles, conference papers, theses, dissertations, reports, or other publications that employ data obtained from the Department will cite the source of data in accordance with the Citation Requirement provided with each dataset.

    6. An electronic copy of all reports and publications based on the requested data will be sent to the Department

    The following rules apply to micro data released by the Department of Census and Statistics.

    • Only the requests of Government Institutions, Recognized Universities, Students, and selected international agencies are entertained. However, the Data users are required to strictly adhere to
    the terms stipulated in the agreement form.

    • All the data requests should be made to Director General (DG) of the DCS as the sole authority of releasing data is vested with the DG, DCS. DCS of Sri Lanka reserves sole right to approve or reject any data request made depending on the confidential nature of the data set and intended purpose of the study or analysis.

    • Requests for micro data should be made through the agreement form designed by DCS for this purpose (Form D.R.1). The agreement form should be filled in triplicate and the Study/project proposal should accompany the filled agreement form. If requests are made for the micro data of more than one survey, a separate agreement should be signed.

    • If the data request is from a student a letter from the respective Dept. Head/Dean/Supervisor, recommending the issue of data, should also be accompanied.

    • If the request is approved only 25% of the data file is released at the first stage. The release of the total data file is considered only after reviewing the draft report prepared on the basis of the 25% sample data file.

    • The released Data file should be used only for the specific study/Analysis mentioned in the agreement form and shall not be used for any other purpose without the prior approval of the Director General of the DCS. Moreover, Copies of the micro-data file, obtained from the DCS, shall not be given to anyone else without the prior written approval of the Director General of the DCS.

    • The draft report of the Study/Analysis should be submitted to the DCS and the concurrence of the DG, DCS, should be obtained before publishing it. Once published, a copy of the final report should be submitted to the DCS.

    [Department : The Department of Census and Statistics]
    Source : http://www.statistics.gov.lk/databases/data%20dissemination/DataDissaPolicy_2007Oct26.pdf
    Citation requirements

    "Department of Census and Statistics, Health Facility Survey 1992[HFS 92], Version 1.0 of the public use dataset, July 2009, provided by the National Data Archive, Data Processing Division, www.statistics.gov.lk"

    Disclaimer and copyrights

    Disclaimer

    The Department of Census and Satatistics bears no responsibility for any results or interpretations arising from the secondary use of the data.
    Copyright

    (C) 2009, Department of Census and Statistics

    Contacts

    Contacts
    Name Affiliation Email URL
    Information Unit Department of Census and Statistics information@statistic.gov.lk http//:www.statistics.gov.lk
    Sample Survey Division Department of Census and Statistics Sample.survey@statistic.gov.lk http//:www.statistics.gov.lk

    Metadata production

    DDI Document ID

    DDI_LKA_1992_HFS_v01_M
    Producers
    Name Abbreviation Affiliation Role
    Department of Census and Statistics DCS Ministry of Finance & Planning Data Collection
    Date of Metadata Production

    2009-07-28

    Metadata version

    DDI Document version

    Identical to DDI-LKA-DCS-HFS-1992-v1.0 downloaded from http://nada.statistics.gov.lk/index.php/catalog/41 on 2023-09-01.
    Edited fields: studyIDNo and DDI document IDNo.
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