Table 1 List of countries included in groups of countries of birth

From: Mortality from all cancers and lung, colorectal, breast and prostate cancer by country of birth in England and Wales, 2001–2003

Group

Individual countries

East Africa

Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia

Eastern Europe

Albania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovinia, Bulgaria, Commonwealth of Russian Independent States nos., Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey, Ukraine, Union of Soviet Socialist States nos. and Yugoslavia

Middle East

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Middle East nos., Occupied Territories (Gaza and West Bank), Oman, Other Middle East, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic, United Arab Emirates and Yemen

North Africa

Algeria, Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla, Cape Verde, Egypt, Libya, Mauritiania, Morocco, North Africa nos., Sudan and Tunisia

West Africa

Botswana, Gambia, Ghana, Lesotho, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Swaziland and Zimbabwe

West Indies

Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Gaudeloupe, Grenada, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Netherland Antilles, St Christopher (St Kitts) Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, US Virgin Islands, West Indies, West Indies nos.

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