Special Care Baby Unit

A Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) cares for the least sick or less premature babies.

Also Known As

This NHS business definition is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Plural Special Care Baby Units
Short name SCBU

Where Used

Type Link How used
Data Element LOCATION IN HOSPITAL TYPE (BABY ADMITTED FROM) references in description Special Care Baby Unit
Attribute LOCATION IN HOSPITAL TYPE FOR NATIONAL NEONATAL DATA SET references in description Special Care Baby Unit
Data Set National Neonatal Data Set - Episodic and Daily Care references in description Special Care Baby Unit
Data Set National Neonatal Data Set - Two Year Neonatal Outcomes Assessment references in description Special Care Baby Unit
NHS Business Definition Special Care Baby Unit references in description Special Care Baby Unit