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H. pylori predictors and outcomes among adults undergoing upper endoscopy at a Jamaican teaching hospital: A cross‐sectional study

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Recent data on the prevalence of H. pylori infection in Jamaica are lacking. It is postulated that there has been a decline in the prevalence of H. pylori infection and… Click to show full abstract

Recent data on the prevalence of H. pylori infection in Jamaica are lacking. It is postulated that there has been a decline in the prevalence of H. pylori infection and its associated complications. We determined sociodemographic characteristics, prevalence of H. pylori infection and clinical outcomes among adults undergoing esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and histology at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) between May 2018 and December 2020.

Keywords: prevalence pylori; among adults; pylori infection; adults undergoing; outcomes among; hospital

Journal Title: Helicobacter
Year Published: 2023

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