Research Article

Pattern and Distribution of Colorectal Cancer in Tanzania: A Retrospective Chart Audit at Two National Hospitals

Table 2

Age-standardized incidence rates per 100,000 (world standard) in Tanzania and different administrative regions of Tanzania.

Geographical areaAdjusted ratesCrude rates

Tanzania3.83145899464.92886737
Arusha4.19222960473.32859002
Dar es salaam20.23704632330.2030566
Dodoma2.65654292646.61069949
Geita0.1420771252.646692957
Iringa3.46051078360.68991432
Kagera0.84205276413.31652511
Kilimanjaro4.44195892979.25571383
Kigoma0.94546646913.31267019
Lindi0.71848604815.18403374
Mara0.84128468215.30577802
Manyara1.05090899415.53281304
Mbeya2.48594110541.43108835
Morogoro3.59650524361.36434016
Mtwara1.66032489930.25055109
Mwanza1.59079970728.81504262
Njombe1.76285935633.75304226
Pwani7.217865267125.8673874
Rukwa1.22716928919.57289293
Ruvuma1.93637949433.37093399
Shinyanga1.08876701220.89590056
Simiyu0.1561953974.200268817
Singida1.84554555731.07724838
Tabora1.36390351525.61944678
Tanga3.50165810260.94362847
Zanzibar2.98672261558.59521303