Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Canada’s Arctic: Searching for the Solutions

The Canadian North Helicobacter pylori (CANHelp) working group is a team composed of investigators, health officials and community leaders from Alberta and the Northwest Territories. The group’s initial goals are to investigate the impact of H pylori infection on Canada’s Arctic communities; subsequ...

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Main Authors: Justin Cheung, Karen Goodman, Rachel Munday, Karen Heavner, Janis Huntington, John Morse, Sander Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Richard N Fedorak, Andre Corriveau, Robert J Bailey, for the CANHelp working group
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2008-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/614538
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Karen Goodman
Rachel Munday
Karen Heavner
Janis Huntington
John Morse
Sander Veldhuyzen van Zanten
Richard N Fedorak
Andre Corriveau
Robert J Bailey
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description The Canadian North Helicobacter pylori (CANHelp) working group is a team composed of investigators, health officials and community leaders from Alberta and the Northwest Territories. The group’s initial goals are to investigate the impact of H pylori infection on Canada’s Arctic communities; subsequent goals include identifying treatment strategies that are effective in this region and developing recommendations for health policy aimed at management of H pylori infection. The team’s investigations have begun with the Aklavik H pylori Project in the Aboriginal community of Aklavik, Northwest Territories.
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spelling doaj-art-ff21c90705a14a99ab601ef69189ee312025-02-03T01:23:27ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002008-01-01221191291610.1155/2008/614538Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Canada’s Arctic: Searching for the SolutionsJustin Cheung0Karen Goodman1Rachel Munday2Karen Heavner3Janis Huntington4John Morse5Sander Veldhuyzen van Zanten6Richard N Fedorak7Andre Corriveau8Robert J Bailey9for the CANHelp working groupDivision of Gastroenterology, University of Alberta, University of Alberta Hospital, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, University of Alberta, University of Alberta Hospital, CanadaSusie Husky Health Centre, Aklavik, Northwest Territories, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, University of Alberta, University of Alberta Hospital, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, University of Alberta, University of Alberta Hospital, CanadaStanton Territorial Hospital and Chief Medical Officer, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, University of Alberta, University of Alberta Hospital, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, University of Alberta, University of Alberta Hospital, CanadaYellowknife, CanadaRoyal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaThe Canadian North Helicobacter pylori (CANHelp) working group is a team composed of investigators, health officials and community leaders from Alberta and the Northwest Territories. The group’s initial goals are to investigate the impact of H pylori infection on Canada’s Arctic communities; subsequent goals include identifying treatment strategies that are effective in this region and developing recommendations for health policy aimed at management of H pylori infection. The team’s investigations have begun with the Aklavik H pylori Project in the Aboriginal community of Aklavik, Northwest Territories.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/614538
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John Morse
Sander Veldhuyzen van Zanten
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Robert J Bailey
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Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Canada’s Arctic: Searching for the Solutions
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
title Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Canada’s Arctic: Searching for the Solutions
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title_short Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Canada’s Arctic: Searching for the Solutions
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