Gastro-duodenal peptic ulcer perforation

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 100-109

  Dakubo, J C B ^a   Naaeder, S B ^a   Clegg Lamptey, J N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GHANA   (Ghana)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GHANA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIC ULCER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TIME; ULCER PERFORATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; GHANA; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PEPTIC ULCER; PEPTIC ULCER PERFORATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349573530     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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