Gastric troubles in Iran: The role of social and economic factors in Helicobacter pylori infection

• Main Authors: Hamed Zandian (Author), Telma Zahirian Moghadam (Author), Farhad Pourfarzi (Author), Reza Malekzadeh (Author), Satar Rezaei (Author), Sevda Ghorbani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Helicobacter pylori infection is a major risk factor for gastric cancer in Iran, but the impact of socioeconomic factors on its prevalence is poorly understood. This study aimed to assess the socioeconomic inequalities and risk factors associated with H. pylori infection in Iran. Methods...