Review
Copyright ©2006 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Jan 7, 2006; 12(1): 17-20
Published online Jan 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i1.17
Table 2 Changes in the age-standardized mortality rates of gastric cancer between 1973 and 1975 and between 1990 and1992 in China (rate per 100 000)
AreaYear 1973-1975
Year 1990-1992
Changes (%)
MenWomenTotalMenWomenTotalMenWomenTotal
Whole country27.113.019.830.113.821.811.06.310.0
Urban27.313.320.121.29.815.3-22.2-26.7-23.8
Rural26.712.619.433.715.424.426.422.125.8