Hepatitis A morbidity records for the municipality of Pereira, Colombia. The dataset includes demographic variables like ethnicity, age, sex, and socioeconomic stratum, alongside temporal data such as year and week of occurrence. It is hosted on the Colombian open data portal and was last updated on 2026-05-18.
Use Cases
- Analyze temporal trends in Hepatitis A incidence using AÑO and SEMANA columns.
- Investigate demographic risk factors by correlating disease occurrence with PERTENENCIA ETNICA, EDAD, and SEXO.
- Assess healthcare access disparities by examining the relationship between TIPO SEGURIDAD SOCIAL and ESTRATO.
- Map case distribution by administrative region using DEPARTAMENTO DE OCURRENCIA and MUNICIPIO DE OCURRENCIA.
Strengths
- Includes multiple demographic dimensions such as ethnicity, age, sex, and socioeconomic stratum.
- Provides temporal granularity with both year and week of occurrence columns.
- Geographically specific to the municipality of Pereira, Colombia.
Limitations
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- www.datos.gov.co
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-18 19:23:19; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Pereira, Colombia