HIV hospitalisation systematic review data – User Guide

Persistent identifier

10.17037/DATA.00004347

Description

Data and supporting documentation produced as part of a systematic review of literature related to people living with HIV that were admitted to hospital between 2014 – 2023. This includes: (1) the systematic review protocol for the Causes of hospital admission among people living with HIV study, (2) a Demographic of Studies spreadsheet that contains extracts from 110 included papers, and [3] a Causes Long spreadsheet that contains a transformation of the Demographics of Studies data that has been re-shaped into long data format (this is useful for filtering and searching by cause of admission).

Data collection methods

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Data analysis and preparation

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Geographic regions

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Key dates

Quality controls

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Population

People living with HIV that were admitted to hospital between 2014 – 2023.

Privacy

Data was compiled as part of a systematic review of publicly available research. No patient-level identifiers are contained within the data.

Keywords

HIV, Hospitalisation, Systematic literature review

Language of written material

English

Creators

Forename Surname Faculty / Dept Institution Role
Rachael Burke Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases / Department of Clinical Research London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Data Creator

File description

Filename Description Access status Licence
Causes_hospital_admission_protocol The systematic review protocol for the Causes of hospital admission among people living with HIV study. Protocol was written before review began, but small updates and typos were corrected in September 2024 (date: 2024-09-17) Open Creative Commons Attribution (CCBY)
demographics_of_studies Excel spreadsheet contains extraction from all included papers (date: 2024-01-31). It contains four tables: (1) Index: Citation for 110 included papers (2) Information: Demographic and other data for each paper, (3), Diagnoses: Causes of admission extracted for each paper, and (4) Ddict: Data dictionary for “information” table. Open Creative Commons Attribution (CCBY)
causes_long A transformation of the demographics of studies spreadsheet that has been re-shaped into very long data format. It contains two tables that outline cause per paper and a data dictionary. Open Creative Commons Attribution (CCBY)
Readme Readme file for files Open Creative Commons Attribution (CCBY)
4347-UserGuide User guide for systematic review data (this document) Open Creative Commons Attribution (CCBY)