Sociodemographic, hygienic and nutritional correlates of helicobacter pylori infection of young Bangladeshi children

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1113-1118

  Clemens, John ^a   Albert, M John ^b   Rao, Malla ^a   Huda, Shamshul ^b   Qadri, Firdausi ^b   Van Loon, Frederik P L ^c   Pradhan, Bodrul ^b   Naficy, Abdollah ^a   Banik, Arabinda ^b  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Helicobacter pylori; hygiene; infection; nutrition

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROPREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIBODIES, ANTI-IDIOTYPIC; BANGLADESH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA COLLECTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; HYGIENE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEROLOGIC TESTS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0030475422     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199612000-00012     Document Type: Article

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