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Type of database: administrative/claims data; registry; survey.
Primary purpose: Provide reliable information about health and prevention services in Lithuania. Click here to learn more.
Sponsor, manager or home institution: State Data Agency of Lithuania.
Type of information: longitudinal. screening, year, employment status, education, place of residence, age, income, check-up examinations.
Data Dictionary: Database: Cancer Prevention Statistics.
Available type of information: Number of breast and cervical cancer screenings; year; Proportion of women who had mammography test; Period of time since examination; age; Proportion of the population who underwent a colonoscopy; income; employment status; educational level; Region of residence; Proportion of women who had a cervical smear test. Click here to learn more in "Population and social statistics" > "Health" > "Prevention".
Source of information: Health Interview Survey, Population Register of State Enterprise Centre of Registers and the State Social Insurance Fund Board under the Ministry of Social Security and Labour (SODRA).
Data level: patient level.
Available data level: regional level.
Number of records: Comprises all permanent residents of the Republic of Lithuania, aged 15 years or older, living in private households. In 2019, 70.3% of this population group answered the survey.
Date range: 2005 onwards (cancer screenings, population smoking habits) and 2014 onwards (mammography and cervical smear tests, cigarette smoking habit, and the number of cigarettes smoked daily).
Cancer areas of interest: C15-C26: Digestive system cancers; C50: Breast cancer; C51-C58: Female genitalia cancer. Click here to learn more in "Population and social statistics" > "Health" > "Prevention".
Data access: partially publicly available. Click here to access in "Population and social statistics" > "Health" > "Prevention". Instructions to request data for restricted content click here to access.
Contact information: Click here to access.
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Stomach
Small intestine
Large intestine
Rectum
Anus
Liver
Gallbladder
Bile ducts
Pancreas
Colon
Lobular
Breast
Nipple
Areola
Ductal
Vulva
Vagina
Cervix
Uterus
Ovary
Fallopian tubes
Endometrium
databaseType::administrative/claims data
databaseType::registry
databaseType::survey
dataOwner::State Data Agency of Lithuania
databaseStructure::longitudinal
hasVariable::screening
hasVariable::year
hasVariable::employment status
hasVariable::education
hasVariable::place of residence
hasVariable::age
hasVariable::income
hasVariable::check-up examinations
hasDataDictionary::Data Dictionary: Database: Cancer Prevention Statistics
availableVariable::screening
availableVariable::year
availableVariable::age
availableVariable::income
availableVariable::employment status
availableVariable::education
availableVariable::place of residence|Region of residence
availableVariable::check-up examinations|cervical smear test
dataLevel::patient level
availableDataLevel::regional level
dataStart::2005
dataEnd::onwards
hasCancerType::C15-C26: Digestive system cancers
hasCancerType::C50: Breast cancer
hasCancerType::C51-C58: Female genitalia cancer
dataAvailability::partially publicly available
hasDataAccessInstructions::[https://osp.stat.gov.lt/e.-paslaugos click here to access
isDatabase
hasCancerType::C00-D48: All neoplasms
hasCancerType::C00-C97: All cancer types
hasCancerType::C00-C14: Mouth/throat cancers
hasCancerType::C30-C39: Lung/chest cancers
hasCancerType::C40-C41: Bone cancers
hasCancerType::C43-C44: Skin cancers/melanoma
hasCancerType::C45-C49: Soft tissue cancer
hasCancerType::C51-C58: Female genitalia cancers
hasCancerType::C60-C63: Male genitalia cancer
hasCancerType::C64-C68: Urinary system cancers
hasCancerType::C69-C72: Eye and brain cancer
hasCancerType::C73-C75: Thyroid and other gland cancers
hasCancerType::C76-C80: Cancers of unknown or unspecified areas
hasCancerType::C81-C96: Cancers of the blood and immune system
hasCancerType::C97-C97: Cancers in multiple locations from the start
hasCancerType::D00-D09: Early-stage cancers not yet spread
hasCancerType::D10-D36: Benign tumour
hasCancerType::D37-D48: Growths of uncertain nature
hasCancerType::unknown
