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EURO is the abbreviation for European countries. According to the level of child and adult mortality European countries are divided into sub-regions: EURO A (very low child, very low adult mortality) – Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Luxemburg, Malta, Monaco, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom; EURO B (low child, low adult mortality) – B1 – Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Georgia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey, Serbia and Montenegro; B2 – Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan; EURO C (low child, high adult mortality) – Belarus, Estonia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, the Republic of Moldavia, the Russian Federation, Ukraine.

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(2010). EURO. In: Preedy, V.R., Watson, R.R. (eds) Handbook of Disease Burdens and Quality of Life Measures. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-78665-0_5619

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