Database: E-health system of the Republic of Latvia (Latvia)

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Type of database: electronic health records.

Primary Purpose: To facilitate electronic management of medical records, prescriptions, and related healthcare data in compliance with government regulations.

Sponsor, manager, or home institution: National Health Service.

Type of information: longitudinal. medical procedures, screening, diagnosis, check-up examinations, periodicity of physician consultation, medication use, hospital discharges. Health data about each patient individually. Click here to learn more.

Source of information: Data inserted by healthcare providers.

Data level: patient level.

Number of records: Varies according the year. Click here to learn more.

Date range: 2019 onwards.

Cancer areas of interest: C00-D48: All neoplasms. Click here to learn more.

Data access: not publicly available. Patients and health care providers should go to this website: click here to access and click "log in". Then, they should identify themselves to access the health data. Alternatives to accessing data might be available by contacting the institution as described here: click here to learn more.

Contact information: Click here to learn more.