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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.
HOSPITALISATION: &nbsp; Modality of health care in which individuals, after admission to a health establishment, occupy a bed (or a neonatal bed or a pediatric bed) for diagnosis, treatment or palliative care, and stay for at least 24 hours.

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Internments (No.) in hospitals

Characteristic	Description
Name	Internments (No.) in hospitals by Geographic localization (NUTS - 2024); Annual
Regularity	Quinquennial
Source	Statistics Portugal, Hospitals survey
First available period	2022
Last available period	2022
Dimensions	Data reference period Geographic localization (NUTS - 2024)
Concepts	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. HOSPITALISATION: Modality of health care in which individuals, after admission to a health establishment, occupy a bed (or a neonatal bed or a pediatric bed) for diagnosis, treatment or palliative care, and stay for at least 24 hours.
Measure unit (symbol)	Number (No.)
Power of 10	0
Observations	Count
Last update date	05/04/2024