Peptic ulcer disease burden, trends, and inequalities in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a population-based study
Zhongmian Zhang,
Weitian Yan,
Xiyan Zhang
et al.
Abstract:Background: Peptic ulcer disease has been a major threat to the world’s population, which remains a significant cause of hospitalization worldwide and healthcare resource utilization. Objectives: We aimed to describe the global burden, trends, and inequalities of peptic ulcer disease. Design: An observational study was conducted. Methods: In this secondary analysis of the Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2019, we extracted data for age-standardized incidence rates (ASIRs), disability-… Show more
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