Defunciones HLMP: Mortality Records from Los Patios Municipal Hospital

Defunciones HLMP records patient deaths at the E.S.E Hospital Local Municipio de Los Patios. The dataset includes columns for social security regime, gender, age, primary and secondary diagnoses, date of death, and health insurer. It was last updated on 2026-05-18 and is hosted on the Colombian open data portal www.datos.gov.co.

Use Cases

• Analyze mortality rates by age and gender using the Edad and Sexo columns.
• Investigate associations between primary causes of death and health insurance type using Diagnostico A and EPS.
• Study temporal trends in patient deaths by examining the Fecha Defunción column.
• Profile patient demographics and social security coverage using Regimen Seguridad Social and Edad.

Strengths

• Includes specific cause-of-death information with primary and secondary diagnosis columns (Diagnostico A, Diagnostico B).
• Contains administrative details linking mortality to the healthcare system via EPS and Regimen Seguridad Social.
• Data is available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale analysis.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co

Collection Method

Likely contains administrative records from the E.S.E Hospital Local Municipio de Los Patios.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 17:52:16.

Geography

Los Patios, Colombia