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9.12 Mortality - Incidence Ratio (MI %) Mortality - Incidence Ratio (MI %) Tripura state Males Females Total Profile of Cancer and Related Health Indicators in the North East Region of India Incidence Mortality MI % 6559 3682 56.1 4914 11473 2395 48.7 6077 53.0 The total Mortality - Incidence ratio is 53.0%, higher in males (56.1%) than females (48.7%). Key observations . Cancer ranks among the top five leading causes of death in the state. • The incidence of cancer is 1.4 times higher in males than females. • . The lung and oesophagus are the first two leading site of cancer in males, while in females, it is cervical cancer followed by breast cancer. Current use of tobacco is present in nearly two-thirds of males and females, while about one-third of the men consume alcohol. The cause of less than a quarter of the deaths is medically certified. • Less than half of the population use clean fuel. • Only one-third of the households are covered with a health insurance scheme. 132 ICMR National Centre for Disease Informatics and Research 10 Since 2011 icm NCDIR
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