Database: Health Statistics Database for Mortality Data (Latvia)

Sponsor, manager or home institution: Slimību Profilakses un Kontroles Centrs (SPKC); Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (CDPC).

Primary purpose: Provide information about mortality incidence and epidemiology.

Available type of information: Cause of death by month, age group, COVID-19 vaccination status; cause of infant and child mortality by age group; potentially lost years of life by region, gender, and sex; as well as other information.

Source of Information: Data collected from death certificates and other populational databases.

Data level: Aggregated data.

Available data level: Administrative territory, regional and national level.

Number of Records: Not applicable.

Date Range: Varies depending on the variable.

Cancer Areas of Interest: Tumors (C00-D48); Malignant tumors (C00-C97); Malignant tumors of lips and oral cavity (C00-C10); Malignant neoplasm of oesophagus (C15); Malignant tumor of stomach (C16); Malignant tumors of the colorectal part (C18-C21); Malignant tumor of colon (C18); Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid and rectal junction, malignant neoplasm of rectum (C19-C20; Malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic biliary tract (C22); Malignant neoplasm of pancreas (C25); Malignant neoplasm of larynx (C32); malignant neoplasm of bronchi and lungs (C34); malignant tumors of bones and articular cartilage (C40-C41); Malignant neoplasm of skin (C43); Other malignant neoplasms of the skin (C44); Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue (C45-C49); Malignant neoplasm of breast; Malignant neoplasm of cervix (C53**); Malignant neoplasm of uterine body (C54**); Malignant tumor of ovary (C56**); Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61***); Malignant neoplasm of kidney, excluding renal pelvis (C64); Malignant neoplasm of bladder (C67); Malignant tumor of brain (C71); Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland (C73); Unsoecified and unlocalized malignant neoplasms (C76-C80); Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissues (C81-C96); Hodgkin's disease (C81); Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (C82-C85); Leukosis (C91-C95).

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

Contact information: Information [3].