Table 1 Hospital Stays and Outpatient Visits for Major NCDs in India, 1995-96 and 2004

All Cause

15.21

30.58

1,294.23

2,529.73

All NCD

4.76

12.20

279.51

893.68

Heart Disease

0.73

1.66

18.85

67.60

Hypertension

0.30

0.69

26.19

129.85

Diabetes

0.16

0.60

18.20

88.83

Cancer

0.44

0.90

6.07

13.37

Asthma

0.38

1.01

84.31

97.64

Injuries

1.09

2.96

26.66

67.22