The prevalence of self-reported peptic ulcer in the United States

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 200-205

  Sonnenberg, Amnon ^a,c   Everhart, James E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; EDUCATION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INCOME; PEPTIC ULCER; PREVALENCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOLDIER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030019639     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.86.2.200     Document Type: Article

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