| |
North West
|
North East
|
Center
|
South
|
Italy
|
|---|
|
Survey sample
|
604
|
209
|
241
|
217
|
1,271
|
|
Italian cancer deaths 3
|
47,988
|
32,954
|
35,772
|
38,732
|
155,446
|
|
Place of care
1
|
% 2
|
% 2
|
% 2
|
% 2
|
% 2
|
|
Home
|
89.1
|
83.0
|
92.7
|
97.8
|
90.8
|
|
Hospital
|
66.4
|
73.5
|
63.5
|
51.2
|
63.4
|
|
Nursing home
|
11.9
|
13.5
|
6.5
|
0.9
|
8.3
|
|
Hospice
|
0.5
|
1.4
|
1.1
|
-
|
0.7
|
|
Places of care (in detail)
| | | | | |
|
Only home
|
26.9
|
17.0
|
32.3
|
47.9
|
31.3
|
|
Only nursing home
|
5.5
|
7.7
|
3.9
|
0.9
|
4.5
|
|
Only hospital
|
2.7
|
6.5
|
1.7
|
1.3
|
2.9
|
|
Home and hospital
|
58.0
|
61.7
|
58.5
|
49.9
|
56.9
|
|
Nursing home and hospital
|
2.7
|
1.9
|
1.4
|
-
|
1.6
|
|
Others
|
4.1
|
5.2
|
2.3
|
-
|
2.9
|
|
Total
|
100
|
100
|
100
|
100
|
100
|
| |
P < 0.001 (test for heterogeneity)
|
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1 The sum is greater than 100 because a number of patients was in different places.
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2 All percentages are weighted.
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3 The number of cancer deaths have been estimated, using 1998 mortality data.
