Table 1: Incidence rates of 15 selected diseases.
Diseases |
Incidence
rates per 100,000 people (Incidence
Rate per 100,000 people = 100,000 x incidence rate by 1,800 people*/1,800) |
Rates
per 100,000 people according to the literature |
|
Diseases whose etiology is understood sufficiently
for prevention |
Coronary heart disease |
111 |
108 |
Adverse
drug reactions |
167 |
300 |
|
Pulmonary tuberculosis |
56 |
15 |
|
Stroke |
111 |
552 |
|
Traffic accidents |
389 |
NA
(if injured included) |
|
Diseases whose etiology is only partially known but
for which there are proposed screening or prevention approaches |
Cancer breast |
111 |
86 |
Bladder cancer |
111 |
32 |
|
Prostatic hypertrophy |
111 |
NA |
|
Hypertension |
222 |
900 |
|
Genetic diseases |
56 |
12 |
|
Diseases whose etiology is not well known and where
it is not possible to implement prevention or screening |
Senile dementia |
111 |
1100 |
Hyperparathyroidism |
167 |
NA |
|
Ovarian cancer |
56 |
17 |
|
Paget's disease |
56 |
530
(in X-rays) |
|
Lymphoma |
56 |
67 |
NA: Not available
*The
list of patients in the office: 1,800 people.