1. 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

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

4. Crude Birth Rate Per thousand persons

5. Life Expectancy at Birth (years)

6. Crude Death Rate Per thousand persons

7. Main reasons of the deaths Per 100 000 persons

8. Infant Mortality Rate Per 1000 of life births

9. - Inpatient care beds (1999): 719 per 100 000 population - Number of Physician (1999: 308 per 100 000 - GNP (2001) : 10000 of US dollars per capita - Total expenditure on Health (1998): 5,0 per cent to GNP Economics and Health Indicators

10. 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)

11. 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

12. This lecture is based on http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/idbpyr.html http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.htmlhttp://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html http://www.stat.ee/statistics Statistical data: Health in Russia, Russian Goskomstat, 2001, Moscow, 356P.( info@gks.ru or http://www.info.gks.ru) info@gks.ru http://www.info.gks.ru http://www.who.dk/document/e74339.pdf http://www.ldb.org/vl/geo/europe/4est.htm http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/european/estonia/es.html www.worldbank.org/data/countrydata/countrydata.html

13. Useful Internet links related to health profiles in different Countries WHO Regional Office for Europe WHO World Health Statistics Annual WHO web site The list of country-specific resources on public healthThe list of country-specific resources on public health World Bank project "Development Gateway” World development indicators and tables indicators andtables Send Your Link

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