Below are links to the websites or data descriptions of some Finnish public social welfare and healthcare service organisers. This list is not exhaustive. You can also apply for a permit via Findata for data from other service organisers if data is combined from multiple data controllers.
In accordance with the Secondary Use Act, data controllers provide advisory services regarding their own data and are the best experts on them. If you need further information about a specific data controller’s resources, their availability for secondary use, or detailed variables, please contact the respective data controller directly.
South Karelia Wellbeing Services County
More information (in Finnish): Research and theses (ekhva.fi)
South Ostrobothnia Wellbeing Services County
More information (in Finnish): Research and theses (hyvaep.fi)
Data in the Data resources catalogue (in Finnish)
- Healthcare professionals of South Ostrobothnia Hospital District
- Patient acuity data of South Ostrobothnia Hospital District
- Medical records of South Ostrobothnia Hospital District
- Patient contacts of South Ostrobothnia Hospital District
- Imaging studies of South Ostrobothnia Hospital District
- Surgery data of South Ostrobothnia Hospital District
- Inpatient care of South Ostrobothnia Hospital District
- Patient diagnoses of South Ostrobothnia Hospital District
- Patient personal data of South Ostrobothnia Hospital District
- Procedures of South Ostrobothnia Hospital District
- Units of South Ostrobothnia Hospital District
- Maternity care of South Ostrobothnia Hospital District
South Savo Wellbeing Services County (Eloisa)
More information (in Finnish): Research and development (etelasavonha.fi)
City of Helsinki
More information: Research related to the Social Services and Health Care Division (hel.fi)
Contact: sotepe.tilastoneuvonta@hel.fi, tel. +358 9 310 20835
Data descriptions in the Data resources catalogue
Helsinki University Hospital (HUS)
More information: Research and education (hus.fi)
Contact: tutkimusneuvonta@hus.fi
Data descriptions in the Data resources catalogue
- HUS Patient
- HUS Diagnoses
- HUS Imaging/Radiology studies
- HUS Laboratory
- HUS Medications
- HUS Pathology
- HUS Medical records
- HUS Patient encounters
- HUS Procedures
Kainuu Wellbeing Services County
More information (in Finnish): Theses and research (hyvinvointialue.kainuu.fi)
Kanta-Häme Wellbeing Services County (Oma Häme)
More information (in Finnish): Research and education (omahame.fi)
Data descriptions in the Data Resources Catalogue:
- Healthcare data of Kanta-Häme Hospital District
- Social welfare data of Welfare District of Forssa
- Healthcare data of Welfare District of Forssa
Central Ostrobothnia Wellbeing Services County (Soite)
More information (in Finnish): Secondary use advisory services (soite.fi)
Central Finland Wellbeing Services County
More information (in Finnish): Research activities (hyvaks.fi)
Central Uusimaa Wellbeing Services County (Keusote)
More information (in Finnish): Scientific research under the Secondary Use Act (keusote.fi)
Data service pricing (in Finnish, PDF, 107 KB)
Lapland Wellbeing Services County
More information (in Finnish): Permits for research and theses (lapha.fi)
Data descriptions in the Data resources catalogue (in Finnish)
- Lapland Central Hospital’s antibiotic and infection system
- Maternity outpatient clinic and childbirth data of Lapland Hospital District
- Emergency care patient transport data of Lapland Hospital District
- Patient acuity register of Lapland Hospital District
- Imaging studies of Lapland Hospital District
- Visits and inpatient care data of Lapland Hospital District, including diagnoses and minor procedures
- Laboratory register of Lapland Hospital District
- Surgery data of Lapland Hospital District
- Pathology sample and study data of Lapland Hospital District
- Incident reports of Lapland Hospital District
Pirkanmaa Wellbeing Services County (Pirha) / Tampere University Hospital (Tays) Research Services
More information (in Finnish): Pirkanmaa Wellbeing Services County research services (pirha.fi)
Data descriptions in the Data resources catalogue (in Finnish):
- Personal data of specialised healthcare clients in Pirha
- Diagnoses in specialised healthcare in Pirha
- Medical records in specialised healthcare in Pirha
- Visits and inpatient care in specialised healthcare in Pirha
- Referrals in specialised healthcare in Pirha
- Procedures in specialised healthcare in Pirha
- Acuity classifications recorded in specialised healthcare in Pirha
- Medical records documented in specialised healthcare in Pirha
Ostrobothnia Wellbeing Services County
More information (in Finnish): Research, development, and innovation (pohjanmaanhyvinvointi.fi)
Contact: data@ovph.fi
Data descriptions in the Data resources catalogue (in Finnish)
North Karelia Wellbeing Services County (Siun sote)
More information: Secondary Use Act (siunsote.fi)
North Ostrobothnia Wellbeing Services County (Pohde)
More information: Research and education (oys.fi)
Contact: aineistopalvelut@ppshp.fi
Data descriptions in the Data resources catalogue (in Finnish):
- Anaesthesia and procedure register of Northern Ostrobothnia Hospital District
- Archive of Northern Ostrobothnia Hospital District
- Treatment termination data of Northern Ostrobothnia Hospital District
- Outpatient clinic register of Northern Ostrobothnia Hospital District
North Savo Wellbeing Services County
More information (in Finnish): Research (pshyvinvointialue.fi)
Data descriptions in the Data resources catalogue (in Finnish):
Päijät-Häme Wellbeing Services County
More information (in Finnish): Research, development and innovation (paijatha.fi)
Satakunta Wellbeing Services County
More information: Research, development, innovations, and expertise (satakunnanhyvinvointialue.fi)
Contact: tutkimuslupa@sata.fi
Southwest Finland Wellbeing Services County (Varha)
More information in Finnish: Services for researchers (varha.fi)
Data descriptions in the Data resources catalogue (in Finnish)
- Physiological measurements of Turku University Hospital
- Medical records of Turku University Hospital
- Imaging studies of Turku University Hospital
- Visits and inpatient care in Turku University Hospital, including diagnoses and minor procedures
- Laboratory results of Turku University Hospital
- Surgery data of Turku University Hospital
- Referrals of Turku University Hospital
- Medication data of Turku University Hospital
- Pathology of Turku University Hospital
- Patient personal data of Turku University Hospital
- Risk data of Turku University Hospital
- Healthcare-associated infection reports of Turku University Hospital
- Radiotherapy data of Turku University Hospital
- Units of Turku University Hospital
- Maternity outpatient clinic and childbirth data of Turku University Hospital