Guidance

NHS population screening: reporting data definitions

An explanation of the key performance indicators (KPIs) for NHS population screening in England.

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 1 July 2014
• Last updated: 20 February 2024 — See all updates

Applies to England

Documents

Population screening KPIs: purpose and data submission guidance

Ref: PHE gateway number 2017067

HTML

Population screening: index of KPIs

Ref: PHE publications gateway number: GW-1474

HTML

Population screening: index of KPIs open document spreadsheet

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Details

These documents specify key performance indicators (KPIs) for the NHS population screening programmes in England and have an implementation date of 1 April 2020.

They include information on the purpose of KPIs and a KPI index.

See:

• guidance on submitting abdominal aortic aneurysm screening KPI data

• guidance on submitting diabetic eye screening KPI data

• guidance on submitting antenatal and newborn blood spot screening KPI data

Contact the PHE Screening helpdesk with any queries about this publication, making sure you include its full title.

Published 1 July 2014
Last updated 20 February 2024 + show all updates

1. 20 February 2024

   Added DE4 (DES-S08): uptake: repeat non-attenders section to the Index of KPI's HTML page.

2. 17 August 2020

   Updated KPI definitions documents.

3. 12 March 2018

   Added new HTML KPI definition document.

4. 6 March 2018

   Removal of html glossary attachment, which has been moved to: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nhs-population-screening-glossary-of-terms.

5. 10 October 2017

   Added 'Screening KPI definitions: glossary of terms'.

6. 31 May 2017

   Uploading 2017 to 2018 KPI definitions document.

7. 8 April 2016

   PHE screening key performance indicators for 2016 to 2017 added.

8. 20 August 2015

   Removed 2014 to 15 performance indicators document

9. 1 July 2014

   First published.