LifeCourse Cohort Explorer Metadata Collation Guide

LifeCourse Cohort Explorer is a national catalogue service that will offer health and medical researchers detailed and bespoke discovery of longitudinal Cohort Study data down to measure level. For cohorts to be browsable and searchable, Information about your cohort is summarised in a standard format. This summary information about our cohorts is referred to as metadata. Metadata is required in a standardised format. This document is Guide to summarising cohort metadata for the LifeCourse Cohort Explorer.