Hospital Discharge Records from Santander University Hospital, Colombia
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Description
Patient discharge records from the E.S.E Hospital Universitario de Santander in Colombia. The data includes admission and discharge dates, patient age, sex, residence, and discharge classification. The dataset is hosted on the Colombian open data portal www.datos.gov.co and was last updated on May 18, 2026.
Use Cases
Analyzing patient length of stay using DIA DE INGRESO, DIA DE EGRESO, and UNIDAD DE EDAD.
Mapping patient residence distribution using DEPARTAMENTO and MUNICIPIO columns.
Studying seasonal admission trends using MES DE INGRESO, TRIMESTRE, and AÑO DE INGRESO.
Classifying discharge outcomes using CLASIFICACIÓN DEL EGRESO, SEXO, and EDAD.
Strengths
Includes granular temporal data with separate columns for day, month, and year of admission and discharge.
Provides patient demographic and geographic identifiers such as EDAD, SEXO, MUNICIPIO, and DEPARTAMENTO.
Limitations
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
Source
E.S.E Hospital Universitario de Santander, via www.datos.gov.co
Collection Method
Likely contains administrative records from hospital operations.
Freshness
Last updated 2026-05-18 19:25:37; freshness should be verified.
Geography
Santander, Colombia, as indicated by patient MUNICIPIO and DEPARTAMENTO columns.
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