Introduction: The objective of the present study was to determine the relationship between all Helicobacter pylori infection, socio economic level and dietetic factors, and gastric cancer in Regional Hospital Hermilio Valdizan - Huanuco. Methods: Observational Case-Control study. In a first time we used an instrument over de records in the hospital, then we met parents to complete the information. Furthermore, we toke blood samples to determine Helicobacter pylori infection thru ELISA IgG test. The statistical analysis was throughout software SPSS 15.0 and EPIDATA. Results: It was found 135 cases of endoscopically diagnosed stomach cancer and 135 randomized controls entries (N=270). 140 (51.9%) patients were male.188 (69%) patients were positive to Helicobacter pylori ELISA IgG Test. It was found statistically significant association between stomach cancer and Helicobacter pylori infecti...

La presente tesis tiene por objetivo: Determinar la relación de infección por Helicobacter pylori, nivel socio económico y factores dietéticos relacionados a cáncer gástrico diagnosticado por endoscopia en el Hospital Regional "Hermilio Valdizán"- Huánuco, período 2009 -2014. Los materiales y métodos utilizados son: Estudio cuantitativo observacional analítico longitudinal de casos y control, se llevó a cabo en el Hospital Regional "Hermilio Valdizán'' - Huánuco, período 2009 - 2014; se seleccionaron historias cínicas aleatoriamente, 135 casos con diagnóstico endoscópico de cáncer gástrico y 135 controles (N= 270), se aplicó el instrumento de recolección de datos, que está conformado por 4 secciones: datos generales y variables intervinientes, evaluación de la variable cáncer gástrico y Helicobacter pylori, cuestionario de frecuencia de consumo alimentario y eva...

Introduction: The objective of the present study was to determine the relationship between all Helicobacter pylori infection, socio economic level and dietetic factors, and gastric cancer in Regional Hospital Hermilio Valdizan - Huanuco. Methods: Observational Case-Control study. In a first time we used an instrument over de records in the hospital, then we met parents to complete the information. Furthermore, we toke blood samples to determine Helicobacter pylori infection thru ELISA IgG test. The statistical analysis was throughout software SPSS 15.0 and EPIDATA. Results: It was found 135 cases of endoscopically diagnosed stomach cancer and 135 randomized controls entries (N=270). 140 (51.9%) patients were male.188 (69%) patients were positive to Helicobacter pylori ELISA IgG Test. It was found statistically significant association between stomach cancer and Helicobacter pylori infecti...