ArticleAfrican health sciences2016
Sero-prevalence and associated factors of
Article in African health sciences, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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- The magnitude of antibiotic resistance to Helicobacter pylori in Africa and identified mutations which confer resistance to antibiotics: systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC infectious diseases · 2018Pooled it
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- Helicobacter pylori infection among patients presenting with dyspepsia at a primary care setting in Cameroon: seroprevalence, five-year trend and predictors.BMC infectious diseases · 2019Article
- Infections interplay with non-communicable diseases.African health sciences · 2016Article
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Abstract
backgroundPrevalence of
methodsA cross sectional study involving 202 dyspeptic patients was conducted between June and July 2014. A Standardized data collection tool was used to collect socio-demographic characteristics.
resultsThe median age of study population was 42 (IQR: 33-54). Females 105 (51.9%) formed majority of the population studied. Of 202 participants; 119 (58.9%) were from rural areas. Seroprevalence of
conclusionThe seroprevalence of
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