Helicobacter pylori infection in Turkish preschool and school children: role of socioeconomic factors and breast feeding
It has been shown that Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is rare among children in developed countries. In Turkey, the prevalence of H. pylori infection among adults is about 80-85%, which is close to the ratios reported in developing countries. There is limited knowledge, however, on...
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| Main Authors: | Deniz Ertem, Hande Harmanci, Ender Pehlivanoğlu |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2003-04-01
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| Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/2871 |
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