Database: NSI Cause of Death (Bulgaria)

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Sponsor, manager or home institution: National Statistical Institute.

Primary purpose: To provide a standardized and comprehensive source of cause-related mortality statistics for international and national comparisons of population health status in European countries

Type of information: Data dictionary is not publicly available.

Available type of information: number of deaths and causes of death by year, sex, age, and place of residence[1].

Source of Information: Medical death reports.

Data level: patient level.

Available data level: regional level and national level.

Number of Records: unknown.

Date Range: 1994 onwards.

Cancer Areas of Interest: NSI Cause of Death

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

Contact information: Information [4].