Health care utilisation

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Title of the dataset	Health care utilisation
Provenance of the dataset	OECD/http://stats.oecd.org/viewhtml.aspx?datasetcode=HEALTH_PROC&lang=en
How were the data collected/created? What was the cost?	These data are collected directly or indirectly from countries’ official statistics producers via questionnaires, Web Queries, online platforms and/or via SDMX. These activities are also often conducted in association with other International Organisations (e.g. Eurostat, UN agencies, etc.).
Data sharing policy	Other
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Variable labels of dataset (the names of the variables)	SEASONS\|COUNTRIES
Outline of data	This dataset includes statistics comparing different countries' level of health care use in terms of prevention, immunisation, screening, diagnostics exams, consultations, in-patient utilisation, average length of stay, diagnostic categories, acute care, in-patient care, discharge rates, transplants, dialyses, ICD-9-CM. The data is comparable with respect to units of measures such as days, percentages, population, number per capita, procedures, and available beds.
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