Thematic Health Atlases

Health Atlas for Radiology part 1 provides an overview of selected outpatient MRI examinations during the period 2018–2022.

The health atlas for chronic diseases looks at health service use for patients who had repeated contact with the general practitioner and specialist health service.

The health atlas for quality in necessary health services is based on information on just under 100,000 patients and treatments annually, some of whom may have received the same treatment several times or have several diseases.

The health atlas for mental health care and substance abuse treatment provides an overview of the use of mental health care and interdisciplinary specialized substance abuse treatment, and analyzes geographical variation in the use of the services in Norway in 2014–2018.

The health atlas for obstetrics is the second of two atlases in gynecology and obstetrics prepared by SKDE on the initiative of the Norwegian Gynecological Association.

In the health atlas for gynecology, we have mapped geographical variation in the use of a selection of specialist health services within gynecology in the period 2015–2017.

In the health atlas in orthopedics for Norway, we have mapped geographical variation in the use of specialist health services within orthopedics in 2012–2016.

The second health atlas on day surgery describes the development in scope and variation between the health trusts' admission areas for the same twelve procedures as in the first day surgery atlas, this time for the period 2013–2017.

The health atlas COPD describes variation in the use of GPs and emergency services, outpatient clinics, emergency admissions and rehabilitation in relation to the place of residence for people with COPD.

The second health atlas on day surgery describes the development in scope and variation between the health trusts' admission areas for the same twelve procedures as in the first day surgery atlas, this time for the period 2013–2017.

The Norwegian Neonatal Medical Health Atlas covers all newborn children who have been admitted to wards for sick newborns in Norway in the period 2009 to 2014.

The Child Health Atlas provides an insight into the distribution of health services to children in Norway. A total of 10.6 million contacts between children and the health service have been analyzed.

The atlas dealing with day surgery was the pilot from the Health Atlas. The atlas was launched in January 2015 and has received a lot of attention, both nationally and internationally.