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The prevalence of AG and IM in the world

Author (year)	Country	Diagnostic methods	Study population (n)	AG (%) antrum/body	IM (%) antrum/body
Kim et al. (2008)¹¹	Korea	Histology	389	42.5/20.1	28.6/21.2
Kim et al. (2008)⁴²	Korea	Histology	713	42.7/38.1	42.5/32.7
Park et al. (2012)⁴³	Korea	Endoscopy	25,536	27.1^b	7.1^b
Joo et al. (2013)⁴⁴	Korea	Endoscopy	4,023	40.7^b	12.5^b
Weck et al. (2007)⁴⁵	Germany	Serology^a	9,444	6.0^b	-
Borch et al. (2000)⁴⁶	Sweden	Histology	501	9.4^b	-
Asaka et al. (2001)⁴⁷	Japan	Histology	2,455	55.5^b	24.2^b
Zou et al. (2011)⁴⁸	China	Histology	1,022	63.8^b	-
Eriksson et al. (2008)⁴⁹	Finland	Histology	505	-	18.8/7.1
Almouradi et al. (2013)⁵⁰	USA	Histology	437	-	15.0^b

AG, atrophic gastritis; IM, intestinal metaplasia.

Serology was test by Helicobacter pylori immunoglobulin G antibodies.

Prevalence of AG or IM in the antrum and/or body.

Journal of Cancer Prevention 2015;20:25~40 https://doi.org/10.15430/JCP.2015.20.1.25