BCMD - Cause of death French database
Head :
Rey Grégoire
Last update : 06/26/2012 | Version : 2 | ID : 1021
| General | |
| Identification | |
| Detailed name | Cause of death French database |
| Sign or acronym | BCMD |
| CNIL registration number, number and date of CPP agreement, AFSSAPS (French Health Products Safety Agency) authorisation | CNIL |
| General Aspects | |
| Medical area |
Anatomy - Cytology Biology Cancer research Cardiology Emergency medicine Endocrinology and metabolism General practice Geriatrics Hematology Immunology Infectious diseases Internal medicine Neurology Nuclear medicine Odontology Ophthalmology Otolaryngology or ENT Physical medicine and rehabilitation Pneumology Psychology and psychiatry Rare diseases Rheumatology Study of allergies Traumatology Urology, andrology and nephrology |
| Health determinants |
Addictions Climate Geography Intoxication Occupation Pollution Social and psychosocial factors |
| Keywords | causes of death |
| Scientific investigator(s) (Contact) | |
| Name of the director | Rey |
| Surname | Grégoire |
| Address | Centre d'épidémiologie sur les causes médicales de décès, 80, rue du Général Leclerc, 94270 Kremlin-Bicêtre Cedex |
| Phone | + 33 (0)1 49 59 18 63 |
| gregoire.rey@inserm.fr | |
| Organization | INSERM |
| Collaborations | |
| Funding | |
| Funding status |
Public |
| Details | Inserm |
| Governance of the database | |
| Sponsor(s) or organisation(s) responsible | INSERM |
| Organisation status |
Public |
| Sponsor(s) or organisation(s) responsible | Centre d'épidémiologie sur les causes médicales de décès (CépiDc) |
| Organisation status |
Public |
| Additional contact | |
| Main features | |
| Type of database | |
| Type of database |
Morbidity registers |
| Database recruitment is carried out by an intermediary |
A population file |
| Database recruitment is carried out as part of an interventional study |
No |
| Additional information regarding sample selection. | No sampling. |
| Database objective | |
| Main objective | Production and analysis of national statistics of the medical causes of death. |
| Inclusion criteria | All of the deaths occurring in France since 1968. |
| Population type | |
| Age |
Newborns (birth to 28 days) Infant (28 days to 2 years) Early childhood (2 to 5 years) Childhood (6 to 13 years) Adolescence (13 to 18 years) Adulthood (19 to 24 years) Adulthood (25 to 44 years) Adulthood (45 to 64 years) Elderly (65 to 79 years) Great age (80 years and more) |
| Population covered |
Sick population |
| Gender |
Male Woman |
| Geography area |
National |
| Detail of the geography area | Metropolitan France and Overseas Departments (since 2000) |
| Data collection | |
| Dates | |
| Date of first collection (YYYY or MM/YYYY) | 1968 |
| Size of the database | |
| Size of the database (number of individuals) |
Greater than 20 000 individuals |
| Details of the number of individuals | 23 millions |
| Data | |
| Database activity |
Current data collection |
| Type of data collected |
Clinical data Administrative data |
| Clinical data (detail) |
Direct physical measures |
| Administrative data (detail) | Place of death and place of residence (département and commune), age, sex, marital status, social and occupational category for the employed, initial cause of death and other medical causes of death coded using the International Classification of Diseases. |
| Presence of a biobank |
No |
| Health parameters studied |
Health event/mortality |
| Procedures | |
| Data collection method | Systematic collection of data. The information is collected using two documents: the death certificate and the death bulletin. |
| Classifications used | 1968 - 1978 : ICD-8 1979 - 1999 : ICD-9 Since 2000 : ICD-10 |
| Participant monitoring |
No |
| Links to administrative sources |
Yes |
| Linked administrative sources (detail) | INSEE civil status |
| Promotion and access | |
| Promotion | |
| Access | |
| Terms of data access (charter for data provision, format of data, availability delay) |
- Data from the server since 1979, by sex, age group, on a national, regional and départemental level, causes with 4 digits. - Statistics on request: routine distribution, file extracts, linkage of individual data (cohorts) ______________ Implementation of Decree No. 98-37 authorizing access to death data of people registered on the National directory of identification of natural persons (RNIPP) within the context of research in the health field: http://cesp.inserm.fr/fr/le-centre/organisation/plateau-informatique/presentation-pi/327-cesp-fr/global-cesp-fr/4862-rnipp-fr.html |
| Access to aggregated data |
Access on specific project only |
| Access to individual data |
Access on specific project only |
