ESE HOSPITAL: Emergency General Medicine Consultations by Diagnosis and Gender

ESE HOSPITAL data provides the total number of emergency consultations in general medicine, grouped by diagnosis and gender. The dataset is hosted on the Socrata platform via the Colombian open data portal www.datos.gov.co. It was last updated on 2026-05-18 18:10:55.

Use Cases

• Analyze gender disparities in emergency department diagnoses using the Genero and CIE10 columns.
• Track the volume of specific diagnoses over time using the Cantidad and Período de consulta columns.
• Map common emergency complaints to standardized codes by examining the Descripción Diagnóstico and CIE10 columns.
• Profile the caseload for general medicine emergency services by aggregating the Cantidad column across different Período de consulta.

Strengths

• Data is structured with clear columns for diagnosis code (CIE10), description, gender, and period.
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

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 (Colombian open data portal)

Collection Method

Likely administrative records from hospital emergency department consultations.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 18:10:55; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Likely Colombia, inferred from the data source domain.