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BIRTH DELIVERY: &nbsp; Complete expulsion or extraction from the mother's body of one or more fetuses with 22 weeks or more of gestation, or with 500 or more grams in weight, regardless of the existence or non-existence of life and of being spontaneous or induced.
REFERENCE PERIOD: &nbsp; Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
HOSPITAL: &nbsp; Health establishment that provides curative and rehabilitation health care in inpatient and outpatient services, which may collaborate in the prevention of diseases, teaching and scientific research.

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Deliveries (No.) in hospitals

Characteristic	Description
Name	Deliveries (No.) in hospitals by Geographic localization (NUTS - 2013) and Type of delivery; Annual
Regularity	Annual
Source	Statistics Portugal, Hospitals survey
First available period	2013
Last available period	2022
Dimensions	Data reference period Geographic localization (NUTS - 2013) Type of delivery
Concepts	BIRTH DELIVERY: Complete expulsion or extraction from the mother's body of one or more fetuses with 22 weeks or more of gestation, or with 500 or more grams in weight, regardless of the existence or non-existence of life and of being spontaneous or induced. REFERENCE PERIOD: Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others). HOSPITAL: Health establishment that provides curative and rehabilitation health care in inpatient and outpatient services, which may collaborate in the prevention of diseases, teaching and scientific research.
Measure unit (symbol)	Number (No.)
Power of 10	0
Observations
Last update date	15/12/2023