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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).
LIVE BORN: &nbsp; Live birth product.

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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 - 2024); Annual
Regularity	Annual
Source	Statistics Portugal, Live-birth statistics
First available period	2021
Last available period	2024
Dimensions	Data reference period Place of residence of mother (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). LIVE BORN: Live birth product.
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	29/04/2025