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Number of patients discharged from hospital – number of patients whose episode of inpatient care is concluded in the reference year: a patient is being transferred to another treatment centre or a patient is being discharged from the inpatient treatment centre.
A bed day – is a day during which a person is confined to a hospital bed and which the patient stays overnight in a hospital.
ICD-10 code – diagnosis for treated patients are coded according to the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision (ICD-10).
A form “Information about mental and behavioural disorders due to psychoactive substance use included in Official Program of Statistics”.
A form “Information about mental and behavioural disorders due to psychoactive substance use included in Official program of statistics” is submitted according to the Official Program of Statistics 2020-2022.
Statistical Yearbook of Health Care in Latvia Link
The Centre for Disease Prevention and Control of Latvia
Anita Maurina
Head of the Register Supervison Unit
Phone Number: +371 67387665
Creation date of metadata: 02.09.2019.