Policy Documents

This page contains information about the Policy Documents data source in the Dimensions BigQuery project.

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Dimensions DSL API Documentation for this type is also available from here.

Policy Documents Schema

Field

Type

Description

Example

arxiv_ids

Array of < Literal: String >

arXiv ids referenced by the document.

      ["arXiv:1602.01393"]
  

categories

Entity: VersionedCategories

Versioned categorisations.

      {"bra_v1": {"values": ["Public Health"], "full": [{"id": "4003", "value": "Public Health"}]}, "for_v1": {"first_level": {"codes": ["11"], "full": [{"id": "2211", "code": "11", "name": "Medical and Health Sciences"}]}, "second_level": {"codes": ["1117"], "full": [{"id": "3177", "code": "1117", "name": "Public Health and Health Services"}]}}, "hra_v1": {"values": ["Health services & systems"], "full": [{"id": "3902", "value": "Health services & systems"}]}, "hrcs_hc_v1": {"values": ["Infection"], "full": [{"id": "898", "value": "Infection"}]}, "hrcs_rac_v1": {"codes": ["1.5", "2.6"], "full": [{"id": "10105", "code": "1.5", "name": "Resources and infrastructure (underpinning)"}, {"id": "10206", "code": "2.6", "name": "Resources and infrastructure (aetiology)"}]}, "icrp_cso_v1": {"codes": ["1.5", "2.4", "5.7", "4.4"], "full": [{"id": "3750", "code": "1.5", "name": "Resources and Infrastructure"}, {"id": "3754", "code": "2.4", "name": "Resources and Infrastructure Related to Etiology"}, {"id": "3771", "code": "5.7", "name": "Resources and Infrastructure Related to Treatment and the prevention of recurrence"}, {"id": "3764", "code": "4.4", "name": "Resources and Infrastructure Related to Detection, Diagnosis, or Prognosis"}]}, "icrp_ct_v1": {"values": ["Not Site-Specific Cancer"], "full": [{"id": "3816", "value": "Not Site-Specific Cancer"}]}, "rcdc_v1": {"values": ["Clinical Research", "Vaccine Related", "Lung", "Immunization", "Pediatric", "Infectious Diseases", "Prevention", "Pediatric Research Initiative", "Biotechnology", "Health Services"], "full": [{"id": "507", "value": "Clinical Research"}, {"id": "583", "value": "Vaccine Related"}, {"id": "410", "value": "Lung"}, {"id": "531", "value": "Immunization"}, {"id": "547", "value": "Pediatric"}, {"id": "533", "value": "Infectious Diseases"}, {"id": "558", "value": "Prevention"}, {"id": "550", "value": "Pediatric Research Initiative"}, {"id": "338", "value": "Biotechnology"}, {"id": "443", "value": "Health Services"}]}, "sdg_v1": {"codes": ["11"], "full": [{"id": "40011", "code": "11", "name": "Sustainable Cities and Communities"}]}, "uoa_v1": {"codes": ["A05"], "full": [{"id": "30005", "code": "A05", "name": "Biological Sciences"}]}}
  

category_bra

Entity: SimpleCategorization

Broad Research Areas

      {"values": ["Public Health"], "full": [{"id": "4003", "value": "Public Health"}]}
  

category_for

Entity: ComplexSystematicCategorization

ANZSRC Fields of Research classification

      {"first_level": {"codes": ["11"], "full": [{"id": "2211", "code": "11", "name": "Medical and Health Sciences"}]}, "second_level": {"codes": ["1117"], "full": [{"id": "3177", "code": "1117", "name": "Public Health and Health Services"}]}}
  

category_hra

Entity: SimpleCategorization

Health Research Areas

      {"values": ["Health services & systems"], "full": [{"id": "3902", "value": "Health services & systems"}]}
  

category_hrcs_hc

Entity: SimpleCategorization

HRCS - Health Categories

      {"values": ["Infection"], "full": [{"id": "898", "value": "Infection"}]}
  

category_hrcs_rac

Entity: SystematicCategorization

HRCS – Research Activity Codes

      {"codes": ["1.5", "2.6"], "full": [{"id": "10105", "code": "1.5", "name": "Resources and infrastructure (underpinning)"}, {"id": "10206", "code": "2.6", "name": "Resources and infrastructure (aetiology)"}]}
  

category_icrp_cso

Entity: SystematicCategorization

ICRP Common Scientific Outline

      {"codes": ["1.5", "2.4", "5.7", "4.4"], "full": [{"id": "3750", "code": "1.5", "name": "Resources and Infrastructure"}, {"id": "3754", "code": "2.4", "name": "Resources and Infrastructure Related to Etiology"}, {"id": "3771", "code": "5.7", "name": "Resources and Infrastructure Related to Treatment and the prevention of recurrence"}, {"id": "3764", "code": "4.4", "name": "Resources and Infrastructure Related to Detection, Diagnosis, or Prognosis"}]}
  

category_icrp_ct

Entity: SimpleCategorization

ICRP Cancer Types

      {"values": ["Not Site-Specific Cancer"], "full": [{"id": "3816", "value": "Not Site-Specific Cancer"}]}
  

category_rcdc

Entity: SimpleCategorization

Research, Condition, and Disease Categorization

      {"values": ["Clinical Research", "Vaccine Related", "Lung", "Immunization", "Pediatric", "Infectious Diseases", "Prevention", "Pediatric Research Initiative", "Biotechnology", "Health Services"], "full": [{"id": "507", "value": "Clinical Research"}, {"id": "583", "value": "Vaccine Related"}, {"id": "410", "value": "Lung"}, {"id": "531", "value": "Immunization"}, {"id": "547", "value": "Pediatric"}, {"id": "533", "value": "Infectious Diseases"}, {"id": "558", "value": "Prevention"}, {"id": "550", "value": "Pediatric Research Initiative"}, {"id": "338", "value": "Biotechnology"}, {"id": "443", "value": "Health Services"}]}
  

category_sdg

Entity: SystematicCategorization

SDG - Sustainable Development Goals

      {"codes": ["11"], "full": [{"id": "40011", "code": "11", "name": "Sustainable Cities and Communities"}]}
  

cited_publication_ids

Array of < Literal: String >

Dimensions IDs of publications cited by the policy document.

      ["pub.1129739904", "pub.1124189210", "pub.1106352985", "pub.1100672224", "pub.1090381923", "pub.1008691775", "pub.1004535898", "pub.1067831943", "pub.1059704515", "pub.1080263763"]
  

concepts

Array of < Entity: Concept >

The automatically extracted key concepts, with their relevancy scores.

      [{"concept": "respiratory syncytial virus", "relevance": "0.5481039650329005"}, {"concept": "passive immunization", "relevance": "0.5087466440730374"}, {"concept": "syncytial virus", "relevance": "0.5081130615322745"}, {"concept": "monoclonal antibodies", "relevance": "0.48144944272274487"}, {"concept": "immunization", "relevance": "0.3962058548594461"}, {"concept": "disease", "relevance": "0.38792135555747126"}, {"concept": "antibodies", "relevance": "0.3813729477239954"}, {"concept": "virus", "relevance": "0.3725693994701671"}, {"concept": "product characteristics", "relevance": "0.3191818990090438"}, {"concept": "characteristics", "relevance": "0.24933911282789256"}]
  

date_imported_gbq

Literal: Timestamp

Timestamp when the policy document was last imported into BigQuery. Incremental changes can be determined using this field. Note, however at certain times all records may be reimported.

      "2021-06-29 23:17:26 UTC"
  

date_inserted

Literal: Timestamp

Date when the policy document was inserted into Dimensions.

      "2021-06-11 05:37:35 UTC"
  

dois

Array of < Literal: String >

DOIs referenced by the document.

      ["10.1056/nejmoa1913556", "10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.01.020", "10.1093/infdis/jiy517", "10.1093/infdis/jiy056", "10.1016/s0140-6736(17)30938-8", "10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.04.083", "10.1128/cvi.00609-15", "10.1542/peds.99.1.93", "10.1093/infdis/169.6.1368", "10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a120955"]
  

id

Literal: String

Dimensions policy document ID.

      "policy.1441157"
  

linkout

Literal: String

Link to the PDF document.

      "https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/341635/9789240021853-eng.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y"
  

pmids

Array of < Literal: String >

PubMed ids referenced by the document.

      ["32726528", "31974017", "30165655", "29390105", "28689664", "27182820", "26677198", "8989345", "8195619", "4305198"]
  

posted_on

Literal: Timestamp

The date the document was issued.

      "2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC"
  

publisher

Entity: Publisher

The publisher of the policy document.

      {"grid_id": "grid.3575.4", "name": "World Health Organization", "country_code": "CH", "state_code": null, "city_id": 2660646}
  

title

Literal: String

Title of a policy document.

      "WHO preferred product characteristics of monoclonal antibodies for passive immunization against respiratory syncytial virus (\u200eRSV)\u200e disease"
  

year

Literal: Integer

The year the document was issued.

      2021
  

Auxiliary Entities

ComplexSystematicCategorization

Field

Type

Description

first_level

Entity: SystematicCategoryLevel

First level of categorisation within the classification scheme.

second_level

Entity: SystematicCategoryLevel

Second level of categorisation within the classification scheme.

Concept

Field

Type

Description

concept

Literal: String

Normalized noun phrase describing a main topic within the document. Automatically derived using machine learning techniques.

relevance

Literal: Float

Relevance ranking of the normalized noun phrase within the document’s field of study.

Publisher

Field

Type

Description

city_id

Literal: Integer

City of the organization publishing the policy document, expressed as GeoNames ID.

country_code

Literal: String

Country of the organization publishing the policy document, identified using GeoNames codes

grid_id

Literal: String

GRID organization publishing the policy document.

name

Literal: String

Name of the policy document publisher.

state_code

Literal: String

State of the organization publishing the policy document, expressed as GeoNames codes (ISO-3166-2).

SimpleCategorization

Field

Type

Description

full

Array of < Entity: SimpleCategory >

A complete listing of category values, assigned to this particular record, including the unique Dimensions identifiers associated with each catergory value.

values

Array of < Literal: String >

Listing of all catergory values assigned to this particular record.

SimpleCategory

Field

Type

Description

id

Literal: String

Dimensions specific identifier assigned to the category value.

value

Literal: String

Category value associated with the simple classification scheme.

SystematicCategorization

Field

Type

Description

codes

Array of < Literal: String >

Listing of all catergory specific codes assigned to this particular record.

full

Array of < Entity: SystematicCategory >

A complete listing of category values, assigned to this particular record, including the unique Dimensions identifiers associated with each catergory value.

SystematicCategory

Field

Type

Description

code

Literal: String

Numeric or non-numeric category value code. Value is classification scheme specific.

id

Literal: String

Dimensions specific identifier assigned to the category value.

name

Literal: String

Individual category value description, excluding the classification scheme specific code prefix.

SystematicCategoryLevel

Field

Type

Description

codes

Array of < Literal: String >

A consolidated list of all category-specific codes at a particular classification level, assigned to this record.

full

Array of < Entity: SystematicCategory >

A listing of category values at a specific classification level, assigned to this particular record, including the unique Dimensions identifiers associated with each category value.

VersionedCategories

Field

Type

Description

bra_v2020

Entity: SimpleCategorization

for_2020_v2022

Entity: ComplexSystematicCategorization

hra_v1

Entity: SimpleCategorization

hrcs_hc_v2020

Entity: SimpleCategorization

hrcs_rac_v2020

Entity: SystematicCategorization

icrp_cso_v2020

Entity: SystematicCategorization

icrp_ct_v2020

Entity: SimpleCategorization

rcdc_v2023

Entity: SimpleCategorization

sdg_v2021

Entity: SystematicCategorization

deprecated bra_v1

Entity: SimpleCategorization

Deprecated in favor of: bra_v2020

deprecated for_v1

Entity: ComplexSystematicCategorization

Deprecated in favor of: for_2020_v2022

deprecated for_v2020

Entity: ComplexSystematicCategorization

Deprecated in favor of: for_2020_v2022

deprecated hrcs_hc_v1

Entity: SimpleCategorization

Deprecated in favor of: hrcs_hc_v2020

deprecated hrcs_rac_v1

Entity: SystematicCategorization

Deprecated in favor of: hrcs_rac_v2020

deprecated icrp_cso_v1

Entity: SystematicCategorization

Deprecated in favor of: icrp_cso_v2020

deprecated icrp_ct_v1

Entity: SimpleCategorization

Deprecated in favor of: icrp_ct_v2020

deprecated rcdc_v1

Entity: SimpleCategorization

Deprecated in favor of: category_rcdc

deprecated sdg_v1

Entity: SystematicCategorization

Deprecated in favor of: sdg_v2021

deprecated uoa_v1

Entity: SystematicCategorization

Deprecated with no recommended replacement.

Policy Documents Deprecations

This section lists fields that have been deprecated and should no longer be used within queries. In time, deprecated fields will be removed from the data source’s corresponding schema in BigQuery.

Deprecated Fields

Field

Type

Description

category_uoa

Entity: SystematicCategorization

Deprecated with no recommended replacement.