Rate of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> acquisition in children and evidence of mother-child transmission in a Sub-Saharan setting
Our finding showed that infected mothers and preschool attendance have a key role in intra-familial and extra-familial transmission of <i>H. pylori</i> infection among children in our milieu, that worse living conditions are the main risk factor for the contamination.
Authors
- Jeannette Euranie Kouam Mewa
- Laure Brigitte Kouitcheu Mabeku (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6447-1413)
- Paul Olivier Koki Ndombo
- Kevin Neville Pohoko Foguieng
Institutions
- Université de Yaoundé I (CM)
- Centre International De Reference Chantal Biya (CM)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Future Science OA
- Published
- 2025-04-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/20565623.2025.2482497
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.02