Helicobacter pylori, gastric cancer and socioeconomic factors in an urban area: Evaluating the strengths and limitations of spatial analysis
This study demonstrates the potential of routine data in spatial epidemiology for identifying at-risk populations. While challenges remain, particularly for rarer diseases, this approach provides valuable insights into disease distributions and can support targeted prevention strategies.
Authors
- Giovenale Moirano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8748-3321)
- Stephanie Strobl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0023-3771)
Institutions
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- Piedmont Reference Center for Epidemiology and Cancer Prevention (IT)
- University of Turin (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Preventive Medicine Reports
- Published
- 2025-06-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.103138
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01
Funders
- Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz