PrepperPrepper Open Data Bank

MEDICAL_AREA_1ST【MD_A1ST20】

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Summary

This dataset is a primary medical area dataset processed by truestar based on the medical area data published by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

Sample Data

Features/Usages

The “medical care area” is established in the medical plan designated by each prefecture for the purpose of ensuring appropriate allocation of medical resources in order to provide comprehensive medical care in response to the medical needs of the region.

The “primary medical care area” is a regional medical unit established to meet the medical demands for general diseases, where regular outpatient care such as primary care physicians is provided, and is the one with the highest frequency of use for residents.

This dataset provides primary medical care area polygons and their attribute information.

Data Fields

FIRST_MEDICAL_AREA_CODE
FIRST_MEDICAL_AREA_NAME
SECOND_MEDICAL_AREA_CODE
SECOND_MEDICAL_AREA_NAME
SETTING_FLAG
SETTING_FLAG_DETAIL
RESEARCH_YEAR
PREF_CODE
PREF_NAME
PREF_CODE_NAME
CITY_CODE
CITY_NAME
CITY_CODE_NAME
POLYGON_FIRST_MEDICAL_AREA

References

Prepared by truestar based on the medical area data released by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

https://nlftp.mlit.go.jp/ksj/gml/datalist/KsjTmplt-A38.html