Database: Death registry (CepiDC) (France)

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Primary purpose: A complete registry of medical causes of death in France.

Sponsor, manager, or home institution: Center for Epidemiology on the Medical Causes of Death (CépiDC), DREES treatments.

Type of information: Data Dictionary: Death registry (CepiDC).

Available type of information: sex, age, causes of death, and year.

Data source: Death certificates issued in the country.

Number of records: unknown.

Cancer areas of interest: neoplasms (C00-D49).

Data level: patient level.

Available data level: regional level.

Data access: partially publicly available [1] and [2]. Instructions to request data for restricted content [3].

Contact information: Information [4].