Health Data
Demography and Health
In this section, you will find the demographic analysis of La Guajira, including its population structure by gender and age. Additionally, vital statistics such as births and deaths, as well as fertility and mortality indicators, are provided for monitoring and estimating trends specific to the Department.

• Population of La Guajira (municipalities)
• Mortality.
• Birth Rate.
• Fertility Rate.
• Infant Mortality Rate
• Perinatal Mortality Rate.
• Under-5 Mortality Rate.
Food and Nutritional Security
• Low birth weight.
• Mortality due to and associated with malnutrition in children under 5 years.
• Acute malnutrition in children under 5 years.
• Households with food and nutritional insecurity.

Communicable Diseases
These are illnesses caused by specific infectious agents or their toxic products in a susceptible host. This section describes the behavior of some communicable events of interest in La Guajira.

• Morbidity due to Acute Respiratory Infection.
• Morbidity due to Acute Diarrheal Disease.
• Mortality due to Acute Respiratory Infection in children under 5 years.
• Mortality due to Acute Diarrheal Disease in children under 5 years.
• Vaccination Coverage.
Sexual and Reproductive Health
We have designed this space to offer information about:
• Perinatal and late Neonatal Mortality.
• Maternal Mortality.
• Extreme Maternal Morbidity Ratio.
• Specific fertility rate in women aged 10 to 14 and 15 to 19 years.

Mental Health
In this section, relevant information about La Guajira is included:

• Suicide Attempt.
• Gender-based and Domestic Violence.
Child Health
This section includes relevant information about Child Health in La Guajira.
• Perinatal Mortality.
• Low Birth Weight.
• Infant Mortality (under 1 year).
• Childhood Mortality (under 5 years).
• Mortality due to Acute Respiratory Infection.
• Mortality due to Acute Diarrheal Disease.
• Mortality due to Malnutrition in children under 5 years.
• Childhood Vaccination Coverage.

Migration and Healthcare
This section includes relevant information about migration and health in La Guajira.

• Demographic profile
• Health status