Data Tool: European Core Health Indicators (ECHI) (European Union)

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Primary purpose: Provides an interactive platform for accessing a comprehensive set of health indicators, curated by experts, to offer comparable and relevant insights into health and health systems across Europe.

Sponsor, manager or home institution: European Commission; Eurostat.

Type of information: sex; age; education; income; region; causes of death; cancer incidence; self-perceived health; smoking habit; alcohol consumption; screening; type of patient; medical procedures; types of beds; healthcare costs; cancer survival.

Data Dictionary: European Core Health Indicators (ECHI).

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Data level: european level and national level.

Cancer areas of interest: C00-C97: All cancer types. Click here to learn more.

Data access: partially publicly available. Click here to access. Instructions to request data for restricted content click here to access.

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