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Table 2 Description of ADE rates in the 278 municipalities of continental Portugal, globally and yearly

From: A decade of adverse drug events in Portuguese hospitals: space-time clustering and spatial variation in temporal trends

Year

Maximum (Municipality, No. of cases)

Minimum (No. of Municitality, %)

Mean

Median

S.D.

2004

227.9 (Lisboa,1402)

0 (4; 1.4)

92.9

89.1

52.1

2005

285.7 (Mertola, 2)a

0 (6; 2.2)

95.4

87.4

56.9

2006

355.8 (Lagoa, 10)

0 (10; 3.5)

106.9

99.5

65.3

2007

735.2 (Castro Verde, 5)a

0 (13; 4.6)

108.5

101.1

88.7

2008

510.2 (Vidigueira, 5)a

0 (5; 1.8)

111.2

104.4

67.7

2009

592.5 (Ferreira do Alentejo, 8)a

0 (5; 1.8)

131.3

122

70.9

2010

349.1 (Sardoal, 14)b

9.2 (1; 0.3)

136.5

130.5

60.4

2011

353.9 (Penedono, 8)

18.8 (1; 0.3)

147.1

145.3

66.3

2012

429.7 (Vouzela, 41)b

0 (1; 0.3)

168.5

162.1

66.1

2013

501.6 (Penalva do Castelo, 45)b

0 (1; 0.3)

209

198.2

83.6

GLOBAL

268.2 (Oeiras, 3791)

31.1 (1; 0.3)

127.5

126.2

42.9

  1. aMunicipalities from Alentejo Region; bMunicipalities from Centro Region