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Growing number of skin cancer-related hospital admissions
The number of skin cancer-related hospital admissions is growing fast, in particular the number of treatments completed within one day. In the period 2003–2007, the number of skin...
6.3 thousand deaths due to confirmed COVID-19 in March and April 2020
In March and April of this year, altogether 6,331 deaths in the Netherlands were confirmed to have been due to COVID-19
Fewer stroke and prostate cancer patients die within one year after their first hospitalisation
Between 2000 and 2005, mortality among stroke and prostate cancer patients within one year after their first hospital admission dropped by more than 25 and 21 percent respectively. The mortality...
Increase skin cancer mortality
The number of people who die from melanoma, a frequent type of skin cancer has increased significantly in the Netherlands, in particular among over-60s. In the European Union, the Netherlands is...
How CBS compiles mortality figures in times of corona
Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is responsible for compiling statistics on all deceased persons in the Netherlands, along with their cause of death.
1.6 thousand COVID-19 deaths in March
In March 2021, altogether 1,611 people died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.
2.5 thousand COVID-19 deaths in February
In February 2021, altogether 2,504 people died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.
Nearly 4.4 thousand COVID-19 deaths in January
In January 2021, altogether 4,387 people died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.
Aspects of (un)healthy behaviour; 1989-2000
Trend figures on smoking, drinking, cervical smears and mammographies, by sex, type of insurance, age and highest level of education
Using microdata to improve care for transgenders
How do hormone treatments impact transgenders’ health
Lifestyle, preventive screening; sex,age; 2010-2013
Smoking, alcohol consumption, overweight, height, weight, contraceptive pill use, preventive screening, age and sex.
Neoplasm
Diseased tissue growth. There are benign and malignant tumours (cancer), including malignant diseases of the blood (ICD-10 codes C00-D48).
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 29 October-2 November 2007 (Week 44).
One in ten deaths attributed to dementia
Dementia was again the main cause of death in 2016 with over 15 thousand related cases.
Continuing decline in mortality from acute heart infarcts
In 2014, over 139 thousand people deceased in the Netherlands. The number of deaths from an acute heart infarct in the Netherlands has been declining steadily since the 1970s, a trend which continued...
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 29 September - 3 October 2008 (Week 40).
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 26-30 October 2009 (Week 44).