Helicobacter pylori infection in pregnant women in four districts of Uganda: Role of geographic location, education and water sources

BMC Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Baingana, Rhona Kezabu ^a   Kiboko Enyaru, John ^a   Davidsson, Lena ^b  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^b KUWAIT INSTITUTE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Education; Ethnicity; Geographical; Helicobacter pylori; Pregnant women; Rural; Uganda; Urban; Water

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UGANDA; WATER SUPPLY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UGANDA; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84907049892     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-915     Document Type: Article

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