Males 43.3%
16.2 12.0%
23.5%
-
21.3%
5.3 17.9%
25.4%
- Current tobacco smoking (2011)
Total alcohol per capita consumption, in litres of pure alcohol (2010)
Females
Physical inactivity (2010) Obesity (2014)
Household solid fuel use (2012)
Total 31.3%
10.3 15.2%
24.5%
12.0%
Income group: High Total population: 1,291,000
Life expectancy at birth: Total:77 Males:71 Females:81 Total deaths: 15,000
Estonia
Cancer Incidence
Age-Standardized Cancer Mortality Trends Cancer Mortality Profile
World Health Organization - Cancer Country Profiles, 2014.
Adult Risk Factors
No data available No data available
No data available No data available
No data available No data available
Breast 16.6%
Colorectum 13.7%
Trachea, bronchus, lung
10.1%
Stomach 7.4%
Pancreas 6.2%
Other 46.1%
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012
age-standardized death rate per 100,000
Trachea, bronchus, lung Prostate Colorectum
Stomach Pancreas
Females
Trachea, bronchus, lung
26.4%
Prostate 13.4%
Colorectum 10.6%
Stomach 8.7%
Pancreas 5.4%
Other 35.4%
Males
1,900 Deaths
1,600 Deaths
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012
age-standardized death rate per 100,000
Breast Colorectum Trachea, bronchus, lung
Stomach Pancreas
Females Males
658
420
205 186 174
0 200 400 600 800 1,000 1,200
Breast Colorectum Corpus uteri Cervix uteri Stomach
Number of cases
Males Females
1,021
481
369
196 167
0 200 400 600 800 1,000 1,200
Prostate Lung Colorectum Stomach Kidney
Number of cases
* Indicates highest possible level of achievement
Tobacco control
Cancer Primary Prevention Policies
Has an operational cancer policy/strategy/action plan
Scope
Yes
Hepatitis B vaccination schedule
Acetic acid visualization (VIA)
Mammogram
Bowel cancer screening by exam or colonoscopy
Radiotherapy
Number of radiation oncologists 11
Generally available in the public health system
Breast cancer
Not generally available at the public primary health care level
Faecal occult blood test or faecal immunological test Colorectal cancer
Tobacco taxes >75% of retail price is tax*
Has an operational policy, strategy or action plan for reducing overweight/obesity
93%
Not generally available at the public primary health care level
Generally available at the public primary health care level
Breast palpation / clinical breast exam (CBE) Generally available at the public primary health care level
Generally available at the public primary health care level
Not generally available at the public primary health care level
Generally available in the public health system
Overweight and obesity prevention and control
National immunization
Generally available in the public health system
Non-methadone morphine equivalent consumption per cancer death (mg) . . .
Total high energy teletherapy units / million inhabitants 2.3
Number of radiotherapy centres
Yes
Cancer Plans, Monitoring and Surveillance
Population-based National and Subnational
2008 Coverage
Last year of data Has a cancer registry
World Health Organization - Cancer Country Profiles, 2014.
… = No data available
Generally available Has an operational policy, strategy or action plan to reduce the burden of tobacco use Yes
Up to two public places completely smoke-free Smoke-free legislation
Tobacco dependence treatment NRT and/or some cessation services (at least one of which is cost-covered)
Warning labels Medium size warnings missing some appropriate characteristics OR large
warnings missing many appropriate characteristics
Bans on advertising, promotion and sponsorship Ban on national television, radio and print media as well as on some but not all other forms of direct and/or indirect advertising
2
Cancer Treatment and Palliative Care
Cervical cytology (PAP)
Community/home care for people with advanced stage cancer and other NCDs Chemotherapy (medicines not specified)
Oral morphine (formulation not specified) Cervical cancer
Harmful use of alcohol prevention and control Physical inactivity prevention and control
Cancer Screening and Early Detection
Yes
Has an operational policy, strategy or action plan to reduce physical inactivity and/or promote
physical activity Yes
Has an operational policy, strategy or action plan to reduce the harmful use of alcohol Yes
Human Papillomavirus vaccination schedule . . .
Birth, +1 month, +6 months; or 12 years, +1 month, +6 months Hepatitis B vaccination coverage, infants
