Database: Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 (European Union)

Type of Database: registry

Primary purpose: To quantify health loss from numerous diseases, injuries, and risk factors to enhance health systems and reduce disparities.

Sponsor, manager or home institution: Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME).

Type of information: longitudinal. All GBD causes, risks, impairments, and injuries by nature. Measures: deaths, potential years of life lost (YLLs), years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), cancer prevalence, cancer incidence, life expectancy, healthy life expectancy (HALE), maternal mortality ratio (MMR), and summary exposure value (SEV). Metrics (units): number, rate, percent, years years: 1990-2019; annual results for all measures. All GBD age groups. sex: males, females, both sexes. Locations: GBD super regions, regions, countries, select subnational units, and custom regions (WHO regions, World Bank Income Levels, and more). Click here to learn more.

Source of Information: National and subnational vital registration systems, published studies, household surveys, disease registries, health service use records, air pollution monitors, satellite imaging, disease notifications, and additional contributions from GBD collaborators, totaling 86,249 data sources. Click here to learn more

Data level: regional level, national level, global level.

Number of Records: unknown.

Date range: 1990 onwards.

Cancer Areas of Interest: C00-D48: All neoplasms. Click here to learn more.

Data access: publicly available. Click here to access. Data can be downloaded in the CSV format after the register.

Contact information: Click here to access.