Reported fall rates in hospitals

Database with notifications of falls carried out in the national health surveillance adverse event notification system linked to the Brazilian Ministry of Health. The bank has data from January 2019 to March 2023. The data comes from eight Brazilian hospitals located in the northeast region of the country. Some of the variables contained in the bank are: type of fall (own height, slipping, loss of balance, fainting, stumbling), equipment or situation involved in the fall (bed, bathroom, room, chair, stretcher, crib, while being transported/ supported by another individual, stairs/steps, therapeutic equipment), degree of injury, gender, age (by age groups), occurrence sector (ward, Intensive Care Unit, operating room, outpatient clinic, emergency room, laboratory), and occurrence shift (day and night).本数据集收录了关联巴西卫生部（Brazilian Ministry of Health）国家健康监测不良事件报告系统（national health surveillance adverse event notification system）的跌倒事件报告数据。该数据库的时间覆盖范围为2019年1月至2023年3月，数据源自巴西东北部地区的八家医院。数据库包含的部分变量如下：跌倒类型（含自主身高跌倒、滑倒、平衡丧失、晕厥、绊跌）、跌倒涉及的设备或场景（病床、浴室、病房、座椅、担架、婴儿床、由他人协助转运或扶持时、楼梯/台阶、治疗设备）、损伤程度、性别、年龄（按年龄组划分）、发生科室（病房、重症监护室（Intensive Care Unit）、手术室、门诊、急诊室、检验科）以及发生班次（日间与夜间）。