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 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel (%)
Characteristic Description
Name Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel (%) by Place of residence of mother (NUTS - 2013); Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Live-birth statistics
First available period 2011
Last available period 2023
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence of mother (NUTS - 2013)
Concepts
  • LIVE BIRTHS:  Live birth product.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
Definition Where: Live births (t-1,t) = Live births between the moments t-1 and t (reference year); Live births with qualified Medical Assistance (t-1,t) = Sum of Live births with qualified Medical Assistance (Physician, Qualified midwife nurse, Qualified nurse) between the moments t-1 and t (reference year).
Formule

[NVAPSQ(t-1,t) / NV(t-1,t)]* 100

Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations Sustainable Development Goals
Last update date 30/04/2024


information presented in 18/5/2024