Number of appointments with family doctors per inhabitant / year
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Mainland Portugal
Number of appointments with family doctors* per inhabitant/year
* Including appointments of General Medicine/Family Clinic, Family Planning, Child and Youth Health,
Pediatrics and Maternal Health/Obstetrics. (a) New target calculated for mainland Portugal. (b) Not available.
Source: INE, 2008
* Including appointments of General Medicine/Family Clinic, Family Planning, Child and Youth Health,
Pediatrics and Maternal Health/Obstetrics. (a) New target calculated for mainland Portugal. (b) Not available.
Source: INE, 2008
In mainland Portugal, the average number of appointments with Family Doctors per inhabitant showed small variation, between 2002 and 2007. Despite of a slight increase, to an average of 2,8 appointments per inhabitant in 2007, this indicator is still below the 2010 target.
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Region
Number of appointments with family doctors* per inhabitant/year, by Region
* Including appointments of General Medicine/Family Clinic, Family Planning, Child and Youth Health,
Pediatrics and Maternal Health/Obstetrics. (a) New target calculated for mainland Portugal. (b) Not available.
Source: INE, 2008
* Including appointments of General Medicine/Family Clinic, Family Planning, Child and Youth Health,
Pediatrics and Maternal Health/Obstetrics. (a) New target calculated for mainland Portugal. (b) Not available.
(c) NUTS level 2. Source: INE, 2008
All Regions showed positive trends, between 2004 and 2007. The average number of appointments with Family Doctors per inhabitant was higher in Centro and Alentejo Regions.
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Region and Gender
Number of appointments with family doctors* per inhabitant/year, by Region and by gender
* Including appointments of General Medicine/Family Clinic, Family Planning, Child and Youth Health,
Pediatrics and Maternal Health/Obstetrics. Source: INE, 2008
* Including appointments of General Medicine/Family Clinic, Family Planning, Child and Youth Health,
Pediatrics and Maternal Health/Obstetrics. (a) NUTS level 2. Source: INE, 2008
On average, women have more appointments with Family Doctors per year than men.
During the period 2004-2007, this indicator exhibited only small variations, both for women and men.
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