Parental Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Helicobacter Pylori Screening in Adolescents: A School-Based Questionnaire Study Among Guardians of Junior High School Students in Yokosuka City, Japan.
Hiroaki SaitoTaiga UchiyamaMikio MatsuokaToshihiko KakiuchiYuichiro EguchiMasaharu TsubokuraYasuhiro MizunoPublished in: Journal of gastrointestinal cancer (2024)
A significant proportion of parents in Yokosuka City, Japan, demonstrated a good understanding of HP and expressed a high level of interest in HP screening for their children. Further investigation of parents' attitudes is essential for the effective implementation of adolescent HP screening programs.