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. 2021 Feb 5;14:343–358. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S292657

Table 1.

Countries/Territories Contributed to Publications on Acupuncture for Cancer Pain from 2000 to 2019

No. Country/ TerritoriesFrequency Frequency Centrality Country/ TerritoriesCentrality
1 USA 196 0.90 Australia
2 Peoples R China 102 0.82 Peoples R China
3 England 54 0.63 Germany
4 South Korea 49 0.58 USA
5 Germany 28 0.33 South Korea
6 Taiwan (China) 22 0.27 England
7 Australia 19 0.22 Italy
8 Canada 17 0.22 Malaysia
9 Brazil 14 0.07 Canada
10 Sweden 10 0.00 Taiwan (China)
11 Italy 10 0.00 Brazil
12 France 6 0.00 Sweden
13 Israel 5 0.00 France
14 Malaysia 3 0.00 Israel
15 Japan 3 0.00 Japan

Notes: In this table, the other two identical columns represent different rankings. The left column of the table represents the Countries/ Territories that have published acupuncture treatment for cancer pain. The frequency of contribution is sorted from high to low. The column on the right represents the sorting from high to low according to centrality.