Prevalence and Potential Risk Factors of Helicobacter pylori Infection among Asymptomatic Individuals in Kazakhstan

CONCLUSIONS: More than half of the study subjects were infected with H. pylori in Kazakhstan. The prevalence of H. pylori infection was independently associated with older age and regular high salt consumption.PMID:33639679 | DOI:10.31557/APJCP.2021.22.2.597

Source: Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention - February 28, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Linda Me žmale Inese Polaka Dace Rudzite Reinis Vangravs Ilze Kikuste Sergei Parshutin Ilva Daugule Altynbek Tazhedinov Tatyana Belikhina Nurbek Igissinov Jin Young Park Rolando Herrero Marcis Leja Source Type: research