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World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2022; 28(17): 1830-1844
Published online May 7, 2022. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i17.1830
Published online May 7, 2022. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i17.1830
Table 2 Ethnic distribution of inflammatory bowel disease vs population census in countries with multiracial populations (Singapore and Malaysia)
| Total, n = 203 | Singapore population census 2020[1] | Malaysian population census 2020[2] | CD, n = 92 | UC, n = 91 | IBD-U, n = 9 | CD:UC ratio | P value | |
| Ethnic group (n, column %) | ||||||||
| Chinese | 70/203 (36.5) | 74.3 | 22.6 | 38 (41.3) | 31 (34.1) | 1 (11.1) | 1.2 | NS |
| Indian/South Asian | 71/203 (37.0) | 9.0 | 6.8 | 35 (38.0) | 33 (36.3) | 3 (33.3) | 1.0 | NS |
| Malay | 51/203 (26.6) | 13.5 | 69.6 | 19 (20.7) | 27 (29.7) | 5 (55.6) | 0.7 | 0.037 |
- Citation: Huang JG, Wong YKY, Chew KS, Tanpowpong P, Calixto Mercado KS, Reodica A, Rajindrajith S, Chang KC, Ni YH, Treepongkaruna S, Lee WS, Aw MM. Epidemiological characteristics of Asian children with inflammatory bowel disease at diagnosis: Insights from an Asian-Pacific multi-centre registry network. World J Gastroenterol 2022; 28(17): 1830-1844
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v28/i17/1830.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v28.i17.1830