Table 3

Cancer (ICD 9: 140–208) deaths at ages 25–69 by Verbal autopsy (VA) and in Vital Statistics Department records (VSD) in Chennai (urban), South India


VSD
 

VA

Cancer
Noncancer
Total

Cancer

1618
1435
3053
Noncancer
 
107
21941
22048
Total
 
1725
23376
25101

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