Morbidity Attended in San José de Cúcuta by Cause, Life Course, and Sex, 2015-2023

2015 to 2023 morbidity records from health services in San José de Cúcuta, Colombia. The dataset contains counts of health attendances categorized by cause group, life course stage, and sex. It is published on the Colombian open data portal, datos.gov.co, and was last updated in May 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze temporal trends in specific morbidity causes using annual count columns (2023, 2022, etc.) and SUBGRUPO_CAUSA.
• Compare morbidity patterns across different life stages using the CURSO_VIDA and SEXO columns.
• Aggregate detailed causes into broader categories for reporting using the GRUPO_CAUSA and CAPITULO columns.

Strengths

• Time series spans 9 years from 2015 to 2023.
• Data is structured with 16 columns including demographic and categorical variables.
• 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 compiled from administrative health service records.

Time Range

2015 - 2023

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 18:46:52; freshness should be verified.

Geography

San José de Cúcuta, Colombia (implied by MUNICIPIO column).