Technical Documentation
Active & Completed PHD Project Summaries shows a list of all the current and completed PHD analytic plans.
Data sources & structure: There are over 30 data sources within the analytic footprint of the PHD.
- PHD Datasets Source and One Line Description (PDF) | (DOCX)
- PHD Datasets Brief Descriptions (PDF) | (DOCX)
- PHD Key Facts for working with the data (PDF) | (DOCX)
Data dictionaries: The following are links to the metadata documents that describe in detail the type of information contained in each of the data sources that comprise the PHD.
- PHD 2.0 Analytic Data Dictionaries Part 1 (All except APCD & Casemix) (PDF) | (DOCX)
- PHD 2.0 Analytic Data Dictionaries Part 2 (Only APCD & Casemix) (PDF) | (DOCX)
PHD Datasets Years covered shows the current years that are covered in the PHD for each dataset.
PHD External User Manual: Using the Massachusetts Public Health DataWarehouse (PHD): From Application to Dissemination.
Matching process:This is a unique process by which the department securely integrates a collection of government data to perform advanced analytics.
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Massachusetts Public Health Data Warehouse
Massachusetts Public Health Data Catalog
DPH Data Library
| Date published: | February 22, 2022 |
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