Unidade Local de Saúde de Matosinhos

01/02/2024
19/02/2026
Data source
Human
Administrative healthcare records (e.g., claims)
Emergency care discharge records
Hospital discharge records
Hospital inpatient records
Hospital outpatient visit records
Pharmacy dispensing records
Primary care medical records
Specialist ambulatory care records
Population Qualitative Data

Population age groups

  • Paediatric Population (< 18 years)
    • Infants and toddlers (28 days – 23 months)
    • Children (2 to < 12 years)
    • Adolescents (12 to < 18 years)
  • Adult and elderly population (≥18 years)
    • Adults (18 to < 65 years)
      • Adults (18 to < 46 years)
      • Adults (46 to < 65 years)
    • Elderly (≥ 65 years)
      • Adults (65 to < 75 years)
      • Adults (75 to < 85 years)
      • Adults (85 years and over)

Estimated percentage of the population covered by the data source in the catchment area

100%

Description of the population covered by the data source in the catchment area whose data are not collected (e.g., people who are registered only for private care)

The information available is collected from the Pedro Hispano Hospital and 17 primary healthcare centers that together form the Unidade Local de Saúde de Matosinhos and are responsible for public healthcare coverage for the region of Matosinhos. These institutions are part of the National Health System.
Family linkage

Family linkage available in the data source permanently or can be created on an ad hoc basis

Permanently

Family linkage available between the following persons

Father-child
Mother-child
Sibling
Population

Population size

619978

Active population size

576862

Population by age group

Age group Population size Active population size
Paediatric Population (< 18 years)
51807
51778
Infants and toddlers (28 days – 23 months)
2795
2791
Children (2 to < 12 years)
29426
29414
Adolescents (12 to < 18 years)
19586
19573
Adults (18 to < 46 years)
184821
184448
Adults (46 to < 65 years)
172484
169478
Elderly (≥ 65 years)
210866
171158
Adults (65 to < 75 years)
73967
69557
Adults (75 to < 85 years)
58753
51216
Adults (85 years and over)
78146
50385
Median observation time

Median time (years) between first and last available records for unique individuals

8.00