Phlebotomy Essentials
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Two cities each had a population of 1,000,000 in 2010, with the same number of lung cancer-related deaths occurring in the year. Although the prevalence of smoking was 40% for each city, the number of all-cause deaths in Jones Country was a third of that for Bryanville. If the number of all-cause deaths in Jones Country was 50 with 8% of them associated with lung cancer.
What is the proportionate mortality ratio for lung cancer deaths for Jones Country (compared) to Bryanville? Answer to 1 decimal place.
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