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Statistical region – abortion data are classified by region of the healthcare institution according Cabinet of Ministers Order No. 271 “On statistical regions of the Republic of Latvia and their administrative units”.
A state statistical report “Report regarding antenatal care, abortions and contraception”, Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (CDPC) of Latvia
Antenatal care statistics according data from National Statistical Report "Report on antenatal care, abortion and contraception", Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 720 “Rules on standard forms for official statistics in the field of health care'' Annex 6 “Report on antenatal care, abortion, and contraception”.
Information on antenatal care is submitted by gynecologists – obstetricians who provide care for pregnant women. If a pregnant woman visits both a family doctor and a gynecologist, the information in accordance with Annex 6 need only be provided by the gynecologist in order to avoid duplication of information.
Statistical Yearbook of Health Care in Latvia Link
The Centre for Disease Prevention and Control of Latvia
Janis Misins
Head of the Health Statistics Unit
Phone Number: +371 67501582
Creation date of metadata: 29.04.2020.