TL Lu, SR Li, JM Zhang, CW Chen - World Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND No large-scale epidemiological survey on the prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in China has been conducted. China has a large …
F Islami, S Nasseri-Moghaddam, A Pourshams… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common cause of discomfort and morbidity worldwide. However, information on determinants of GERD from large-scale …
BACKGROUND Gastrointestinal and liver diseases (GILD) constitute a noteworthy portion of causes of death and disability in Iran. However, data on their prevalence and burden is …
Background Unlike cigarettes, there is little information about the association between other tobacco products and the risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and esophageal …
BACKGROUND The general pattern of epidemiologic transition from communicable to noncommunicable diseases is also observed for gastrointestinal and liver diseases (GILD) …
Z Khodamoradi, A Gandomkar, H Poustchi… - Middle East journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is increasing worldwide. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of GERD in Pars Cohort Study (PCS) and …
AA Kiadaliri - Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2014 - koreascience.kr
Background: Esophagus cancer (EC) is among the five most common cancers in both sexes in Iran, with an incidence rate well above world average. Social rank (SR) of individuals and …
M Farjam, M Sharafi, E Bahramali… - Middle East journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Despite progress in the health indexes in recent years, health inequalities remain as a global challenge within and between regions and countries. This study is the …