Socioeconomic status, personal habits, and prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in the inhabitants of Lanyu
Lanyu Island is a closed environment inhabited by the Yami people, Taiwan's smallest and most primitive tribe. This study assessed the prevalence and risk factors of Helicobacter pylori infection among Lanyu Island residents. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among the inhabitants...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-05-01
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Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664613004099 |