Birth defects

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Scope

What is the prevalence of birth defects in the general population?

Definition

Rate (age, sex ratio)	Context (population size studied, location, date data taken, end-point measured)	Definition of end-point	Reference
Media:EUROCAT_neural_tube_birth_defects.gif	Total reported prevalence (number and rate per 10 000 births) of neural tube defects including livebirths, stillbirths and induced abortions in 14 EUROCAT registries 1980-1986
Tables can be created based on the surveillance data collected from 1980 to 2007 by 45 EUROCAT Registries, where you select the registries, years, and congenital anomalies. See hyperlink. See attached word document for cases and prevalence (per 10,000 births) for All Full Member Registries From 2000 – 2007.	European wide, 2000-2007, prevalence per 10 000 births
Annual birth coverage is 23.4% of births of the EU-15 countries, 35.0% of the EU-NMS countries and 25.6% of EU-27. Total prevalence of major congenital anomalies of 23.8 per 1,000 births for 2000-2004. Live birth prevalence (per 1,000 births) of: congenital heart disease = 6.1 Down Syndrome = 2.2 Cleft palate and lip = 1.3 Gastroschisis = 0.2 Hypospadias = 1.3	European wide (38 registries in 20 countries covering 1.4 million births per year), 2000-2004, per 1,000 births
Countries 2004 2005 2006 2007 Albania 643.86 ... 952.09 1013.18 Armenia 1575.16 1501.37 1329.01 1471.14 Austria 382.43 383.68 345.25 308.2 Azerbaijan 487.81 480.62 450.5 472.48 Belarus 2234.02 2210.85 2308.7 2084.42 Belgium 2920.83 2394.03 2230.97 ... Bulgaria 1409.44 1076.33 721.84 579.97 Croatia 1756.52 1673.26 1848.19 ... Czech Republic 3757.78 3722.69 3566.06 ... Denmark 6972.71 7230.64 7243.32 7618.36 Estonia 2437.11 2466.9 3313.84 3645.01 Finland 3161.47 3858.34 3788.24 ... Georgia 649.08 699.67 687.48 588.16 Hungary 5203.02 5456.63 5777.45 ... Israel 1659.01 1841.39 1602.89 1499.22 Italy 527.73 541.31 ... ... Kazakhstan 1478.24 1429.51 1302.05 1253.25 Kyrgyzstan 1114.25 1242.73 572.32 557.4 Latvia 599.36 640.76 502.24 446.77 Lithuania 4612.25 3984.81 3751.8 3382.18 Malta 3627.48 3240.02 2731.96 ... Montenegro 573.32 625.68 411.63 306.36 Netherlands 2434.96 2648.08 ... ... Norway 5724.22 ... ... ... Republic of Moldova 2090.3 1687.23 2120.41 1566.9 Romania 4482.55 ... ... ... Serbia 514.16 1478.25 1400.06 883.97 Slovakia 2593.63 2612.53 2714.08 2429.08 Switzerland 4396.43 4885.94 ... ... Turkmenistan 443.94 ... 353.14 ... Ukraine 2221.6 2228.66 2169.79 ... Uzbekistan 643.81 578.22 572.09 565.39 European Region 2171.35 2186.96 2146.71 ... EU 2645.55 2655.5 ... ... EU members since 2004 or 2007 3774.85 3733.5 3715.88 3648.4 CIS 2013.04 1991.19 1940.7 1896.23 CARK 902.17 867.68 762.09 ... Eur-B+C 2185.27 2187.79 2147.06 2089.6	EU, 2004-2007 congenital anomalies per 100 000 live births

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