Estonian Health Profile Katrin LangKatrin Lang and Krista Fischer (Estonia) Eugene Shubnikov, Eugene Shubnikov, coordinator for the FSU, Novosibirsk, Russia for Supercourse’s Program, Pittsburgh, USASupercourse’s

Population Statistics by gender and age Total population: 1,431,471

Crude Birth Rate Per thousand persons

Life Expectancy at Birth (years)

Crude Death Rate Per thousand persons

Main reasons of the deaths Per persons

Infant Mortality Rate Per 1000 of life births

- Inpatient care beds (1999): 719 per population - Number of Physician (1999: 308 per GNP (2001) : of US dollars per capita - Total expenditure on Health (1998): 5,0 per cent to GNP Economics and Health Indicators

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: 0.04% (1999 est.) HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: less than 500 (1999 est.) HIV/AIDS - deaths: less than 100 (1999 est)

Internet country code:.ee Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 28 (2000) Internet users:309,000 (2000) Telephones - main lines in use: 476,078 (year end 1998) Telephones - mobile cellular: 475,000

This lecture is based on Statistical data: Health in Russia, Russian Goskomstat, 2001, Moscow, 356P.( or

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