Interactive Dashboards

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Statistics on public health and the activities of health services are available in interactive dashboards. The dashboards are based on data from health registers and surveys.

Public Health

• The Public Health Watch - Monitoring of selected health determinants

• Public Health Indicators - All Public Health Indicators by health district

• Smoking – Smoking habits by sex and age

Prescription medicines

• The use of pharmaceuticals - Prescriptions by ATC category, gender and age

• The use of ADHD prescription medicines - Prescriptions by ATC category, gender, age, health district and quarter.

• The use of antidepressant prescription medicines – Prescriptions by ATC category, gender, age health district and quarter.

• The use of antibiotics outside hospitals - Prescriptions by ATC category, gender, age, health district and quarter.

Causes of death

• Mortality and causes of death – By gender and age

• Excess mortality and COVID-19 mortality – Mortality, excess mortality, and COVID-19 mortality by period and age

• Suicide - The suicide rate by gender and age

• Drug-related deaths - The frequency of drug-related deaths by gender and age

Healthcare Professionals

• Health Workforce in Iceland - Number of licences, number of issued licences, number of practising and graduates.

Health Services

• Key Healthcare Performance Indicators - Selected key indicators that show Iceland's performance and comparison with the Nordic countries

• Hospital Discharge Statistics - Discharges, bed days and average length of stay

• Primary Health Care - Number and frequency of health care communications by location, type of communication, age, and gender

• Waiting for surgery - The number waiting for selected and performed surgical procedures. Updated twice a year

• Knee and hip replacement surgery - The number of people waiting for knee or hip replacement surgeries and the number of completed surgical procedures. Updated monthly

• Waiting for nursing homes - The number waiting for nursing homes, the number who moved, waiting time and the number of nursing homes

• Quality of care in nursing homes - InterRAI quality indicators by nursing home, health district, period, and gender

• Children's dental health - Children in active dental supervision and dental fillings by health district and age

• Serious unforeseen incidents in the health services - The number of incidents and status of processing

• Complaints about health services - The number of complaints and status of processing

• Cancer Screening - Participation in breast and cervical cancer screening

• Operation of health services - The number of notification/applications and status of processing

Infection Prevention

• Annual incidence of infectious Diseases - The number and frequency of selected infectious diseases monitored by the Chief Epidemiologist based on background variables (Updated annually)

• Gonorrhoea, Syphilis and chlamydia – Number and frequency of diagnoses by gender and age (Updated quarterly)

• Respiratory tract infections - COVID-19, influenza, RS-virus and more. Weekly surveillance (Updated every 1-2 weeks during the winter season)

• Participation in childhood vaccinations - Percentage (updated annually)