Mental Health Units in General Hospitals (per 100,000)
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Hospital Care
Country
World Health Organisation
Publishing Organisation
Global Health Observatory
Type of Quality Indicator
Structure
IOM Quality Dimension
Equity
Domain
Capacity
Defining Attributes
Definition
The number of mental health units in general hospitals per 100,000 population.
Numerator
Number of mental health units per 100,000 population
Denominator
This is a ratio per population
Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
No
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
Data Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Surveys
Data Collection Methods
WHO survey
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Available online at: apps.who.int/gho/data/node.imr
Reporting Frequency
Annually
Reporting Frequency in Days
365
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
No
Source and Reference Attributes
Evidence Source
Link to Measurement Tools
Quality Indicator Confirmed to be Part of a Program Used to Monitor Quality and Safety of Care Among Older People at a Population-Level between 2012-2022
Yes
Assessed by the Australian Consortium for Aged Care Collaborators as Generally Containing Good Properties (Importance and Scientific Acceptability)
No
Australian Consortium for Aged Care Endorsed
No
Identified by PHARMA-Care Project
No
Upload Date
23 July 2025
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Date Modified 23 July 2025