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

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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.

Mouth Throat Oropharynx Nasopharynx Hypopharynx Larynx Salivary glands Lips Tonsils base of tongue Voice box Esophagus Stomach Small intestine Large intestine Colon Rectum Anus Liver Gallbladder Bile ducts Pancreas Lung Trachea Bronchi Pleura Mediastinum Bone Cartilage Osteosarcoma Ewings sarcoma Skin Melanoma Scalp Lips Hands Feet Muscle Fat Tendon Ligament Blood vessels Connective tissue Sarcoma Angiosarcoma Liposarcoma Lobular Breast Nipple Areola Ductal Vulva Vagina Cervix Uterus Ovary Fallopian tubes Endometrium Prostate Testicles Penis Kidney Ureter Bladder Urethra Eye Brain Spinal cord Thyroid gland Parathyroid Adrenal glands Pituitary gland Pancreas Thymus gland Peritoneum Pericardium Retroperitoneum Mesothelium Blood Bone marrow Lymph nodes Spleen Leukemia databaseType::registry dataOwner::Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) databaseStructure::longitudinal availableVariable::causes of death|causes availableVariable::number of deaths|deaths availableVariable::potential years of life lost availableVariable::comorbidities|disability availableVariable::cancer prevalence availableVariable::cancer incidence availableVariable::year availableVariable::age availableVariable::sex availableVariable::region dataLevel::regional level dataLevel::national level dataLevel::global level numberRecords::unknown dataStart::1990 dataEnd::onwards hasCancerType::C00-D48: All neoplasms dataAvailability::publicly available hasDownloadableData::CSV