Basic Breast Exam Data from Colombian Outpatient Services

Datos_Básicos_Exámen_de_Mama contains basic results from breast examinations performed on women in outpatient ambulatory consultation services. The dataset is hosted on the Colombian open data portal www.datos.gov.co via the Socrata platform. It was last updated on 2026-05-18 18:28:15.

Use Cases

• Analyze the correlation between family history (ANTECEDENTES CA MAMA EN MADRE) and self-examination habits (REALIZA AUTOEXÁMEN REGULARMENTE) using patient age (EDAD).
• Model the relationship between parity (HIJOS, LACTANCIA HIJOS) and the presence of breast masses (MASA EN SENO DERECHO, MASA EN SENO IZQUIERDO).
• Study temporal trends in outpatient consultations by aggregating data based on the PERIODO CONSULTA field.

Strengths

• Includes key clinical and demographic variables such as age, family history, and self-examination habits.
• Data is available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co (Colombian open data portal)

Collection Method

Likely collected from outpatient ambulatory consultation services.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 18:28:15; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Likely Colombia, based on the source domain.