Emergency Hospitalizations for Elderly Care Homes in Hong Kong, 2012–2021

Additional file 2 from a study analyzing administrative emergency hospitalization data from 2012 to 2021. The supplementary material, published on figshare by Hong-jie Yu in April 2026, likely contains supporting data for assessing outreach service adequacy to elderly residential care homes in Hong Kong. The dataset is 626.4 KB in size and is available in HTML format.

Use Cases

• Analyzing spatiotemporal patterns of emergency hospital admissions from care homes (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Modeling healthcare service demand and adequacy for the elderly population (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Benchmarking outreach service performance across different time periods or regions (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published on figshare with a clear temporal coverage of 2012–2021.
• Released under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.
• Last updated on 2026-04-15 03:30:38.

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• Row count and column definitions are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• The dataset is small (626.4 KB), indicating limited scope.

Provenance

Source

Hong-jie Yu via figshare.

Collection Method

Likely derived from administrative hospital records.

Time Range

2012–2021

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04 03:30:38.

Geography

Hong Kong