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Ratio between hospital emergencies and out-patient appointments

Last Update: Feb 4,2009 | No Comments

Mainland Portugal

Ratio between hospital emergencies and out-patient appointments

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(a) New target calculated to mainland Portugal. (b) Not available. Source: INE, 2008
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(a) New target calculated to mainland Portugal. (b) Not available. Source: INE, 2008

The ratio between hospital emergencies and out-patient appointments in Portugal was 0,6 all over the period 2002-2007. To reach the 2010 target the ratio must decrease to 0,5.

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Region

Ratio between hospital emergencies and out-patient appointments, by Region

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(a) New target calculated to mainland Portugal. (b) Not available. Source: INE, 2008
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(a) New target calculated to mainland Portugal. (b) Not available. (c) NUTS level 2.
Source: INE, 2008

There are relevant differences between regional values of the ratio hospital emergencies/out-patient appointments. During the period analyzed, Norte and Lisboa Regions presented ratios below national average. In the other Regions ratios were equal or above 0,7.

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