Internal Reference Number: FOI_7512
Date Request Received: 27/10/2023 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 01/11/2023 00:00:00
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Request Summary: Information
Request Category: Private Individuals
Question Number 1: The total number of gypsies (Ethnicity category White British Other 1K) admitted to hospital between 2016 and 2022 inclusive with: 1. Ulcerative colitis 2. The number with ulcerative colitis who underwent a panproctocolectomy 3. Crohn’s disease 4. The number with Crohn’s disease who underwent a hemicolectomy | |
Answer To Question 1: We are unable to answer this FOI as we cannot reliably identify patients under this ethnic category. This is not a recognised ethnic category listed in the NHS Data Dictionary. https://www.datadictionary.nhs.uk/data_elements/ethnic_category.html | |
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