Authors :
Ashwaq Ali Hezam Al-Arossi
Volume/Issue :
Volume 7 - 2022, Issue 3 - March
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DOI :
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6458399
Abstract :
Helicobacter infection is a disease caused by
Helicobacter pylori with different risk factors that differ
around the world according to socioeconomic status, poor
hygiene, geographic variations and stress. So this study
was occupied to determine the incidence of Helicobacter
pylori infection between patients who attended ALKuwait hospital during the war in Sana’a city with the
risk factor. Totally 150 specimens suffered with pain of
the stomach was collected from patients who attended
AL- Kuwait hospital from February 2019 to March 2020.
The questionnaire was done to know some information
like age, sex, and some risk factors like smoking, taking of
the drug for long periods and stress. All specimens were
examined by The H. pylori Antigen Rapid Test
(Cassette). Of 150 samples investigated, there were 100
/150 (67%) Helicobacter pylori, which were among male
10 (33.3%) and female 90 (75%). Helicobacter pylori
infection had the highest prevalence within range age (25-
35) years. In additional, Helicobacter pylori infection had
the highest prevalence among smoking male (33.3%).
Most of patient who is positive H. pylori no taking drug
for chronic diseases. The results appear strong association
between Helicobacter pylori infection and stress P (0.000)
due to the war which made all people nervous and
depresses.
Keywords :
Helicobacter pylori infection, Antigen of stool, AL- Kuwait Hospital, Sana’a City
Helicobacter infection is a disease caused by
Helicobacter pylori with different risk factors that differ
around the world according to socioeconomic status, poor
hygiene, geographic variations and stress. So this study
was occupied to determine the incidence of Helicobacter
pylori infection between patients who attended ALKuwait hospital during the war in Sana’a city with the
risk factor. Totally 150 specimens suffered with pain of
the stomach was collected from patients who attended
AL- Kuwait hospital from February 2019 to March 2020.
The questionnaire was done to know some information
like age, sex, and some risk factors like smoking, taking of
the drug for long periods and stress. All specimens were
examined by The H. pylori Antigen Rapid Test
(Cassette). Of 150 samples investigated, there were 100
/150 (67%) Helicobacter pylori, which were among male
10 (33.3%) and female 90 (75%). Helicobacter pylori
infection had the highest prevalence within range age (25-
35) years. In additional, Helicobacter pylori infection had
the highest prevalence among smoking male (33.3%).
Most of patient who is positive H. pylori no taking drug
for chronic diseases. The results appear strong association
between Helicobacter pylori infection and stress P (0.000)
due to the war which made all people nervous and
depresses.
Keywords :
Helicobacter pylori infection, Antigen of stool, AL- Kuwait Hospital, Sana’a City