Journal article
Relation of adult lifestyle and socioeconomic factors to the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: The influence of adult socioeconomic status, co-habitation, gender, smoking, coffee and alcohol intake on risk of Helicobacter pylori infection is uncertain.
METHODS: Subjects between aged 40-49 years were randomly invited to attend their local primary care centre. Participants were interviewed by a researcher on smoking, coffee and alcohol intake, history of living with a partner, present and childhood socioeconomic conditions. …
Authors
Moayyedi P; Axon ATR; Feltbower R; Duffett S; Crocombe W; Braunholtz D; Richards IDG; Dowell AC; Forman D
Journal
International Journal of Epidemiology, Vol. 31, No. 3, pp. 624–631
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
June 1, 2002
DOI
10.1093/ije/31.3.624
ISSN
0300-5771