Sentence examples for registration ratios from inspiring English sources

Immigrants from China and Cyprus had significantly high proportional registration ratios, but based on small numbers.

DCO registration ratios (standardised for age and sex) were then derived for each of the 56 districts in the Thames Regions.

Proportional registration ratios (PRRs) were calculated, both with and without the commonest cancers, with adjustment for age, social class, cancer registry of origin and sex.

The pioneering comparative study by Donaldson and Clayton (1984) of cancer in Asians and non-Asians in Leicester demonstrated standardised registration ratios (SRRs) for breast, trachea bronchus and lung, colon and rectum, and secondary (respiratory and digestive) cancers, and for leukaemia that were lower among the Asian communities than the population as a whole.

Cancer incidence was 10% less than that of England and Wales [standardised registration ratio (SRR) = 90; Cl = 83.97] and 18% less than that of Northern Region (SRR = 82; Cl = 75.88).

Vagerö et al. observed in their cancer registry study in England and Wales an increased proportional registration ratio for ocular melanoma for female kitchen hands [ 11].

This compares with 0.89 malignancies expected on the basis of rates in England and Wales (Standardised Registration Ratio = 452; 95% confidence interval 122-1150, P = 0.03).

Excesses of bladder cancer in female rubber workers (proportional registration ratio [PRR] 350, 95% confidence interval [CI] 141-723), pleural cancer in female carpenters (PRR 1596, 95% CI 329-4665) and lung cancer in female construction workers (PRR 269, 95% CI 154-437) and barstaff (PRR 138, 95%CI 124-156) are noted.

Pearce and Parker (2001) used an International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) report (Parkin et al, 1998) to explore 1980's data, finding high registration sex ratios to be associated with decreasing gross domestic product (GDP) and increasing infant mortality rate (IMR) (Pearce and Parker, 2001).

This study aimed to investigate the association between cancer registration rate sex ratios and economic, social and healthcare-related factors using recent data (1998 2002).

For 62 countries, childhood (0 15 years) cancer registration rate sex ratios were calculated from Cancer Incidence in Five Continents Vol IX, and economic, social and healthcare indicator data were collated.