00:00In East Godavari district, Balabhadrapuram, the survey data conducted by the head of the
00:06Kakinada Rangaraya Government Hospital Community Medicine Department, Prof. Dr. P. Sujatha
00:10has been released.
00:11A total of 62 cancer cases have been identified in Balabhadrapuram.
00:14Among them, 14 women and 11 men have died, a total of 25 people have died, 16 out of
00:20the remaining 37 people have received treatment, and another 21 people are receiving treatment.
00:26In the survey, it was found that 41 people were diagnosed with cancer.
00:30Among those who were diagnosed with cancer, when the age of a woman is less than 60 years,
00:35the age of a man is more than 60 years.
00:56In Balabhadrapuram, there are 9,940 people.
00:59To find out the health conditions based on the affected areas of cancer, 399 families
01:05from 1295 families were randomly selected from the 40 villages in the village.
01:11Among the women affected by cancer, 80.6% are housewives.
01:15Among the rest, there are farmers who work in shops, tailors and businessmen.
01:20Among the men, 50% are farmers, 33.3% are lorry drivers, and 16.7% are day laborers.
01:28Among the women, the majority have died of bone and cervical cancer.
01:32Among the men, there are more who have died of breathing problems and liver problems.
01:36Among the men suffering from cancer, 66.6% are smokers, and another 33.3% are smokers.
01:43Among the 1295 people who were diagnosed with cancer in Balabhadrapuram,
01:47949 people, i.e. 73.3% do not have any health problems.
01:53Among the remaining 346 people, 72 people have BP, diabetes, 76 people have BP,
01:58and another 76 people have diabetes.
02:01Among these, 41, i.e. 3% have symptoms suspected of cancer.
02:06Some have presented problems such as difficulty in taking food from the mouth.
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