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Table 1 Patterns of disease in Mainland Tanzania                                                                                                                Age group (Years)       # of people       Total # of deaths     # of deaths gastroenteritis # of deaths respiratory disease     # of deaths heart disease 00-09 5,000 40 24 8 2 10-19 6,000 70 20 10 1 20-29 5,400 84 4 4 2 30--39 5,000 40 2 2 4 40-49 4,400 40 2 6 10 50-59 5,400 70 2 14 20 60-69 6,200 90 4 12 30 70-79 3,800 180 20 40 80 80+ 3,000 240 40 50 150 Local authorities in Mainland Tanzania are concerned about the health status of its community. A review of annual health statistics shows the following pattern of diseases. What is the ratio of deaths from gastroenteritis to heart disease in the total population, and in the 0-9 and 70-79 age groups respectively? What do you notice?…