Burden of disease from Helicobacter pylori infection in western Canadian Arctic communities

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Table 1 Participation in CANHelp projects and availability of Hp status data, western Arctic Canadian communities, 2007–2013

Community	Launch Year	Census-estimated^a Population	Enrolled Participants (signed consent)		Participants with Data on H. pylori Status
Community	Launch Year	Census-estimated^a Population	n	% of Census	n	% of Participants
Aklavik	2007	594	383	64	352	92
Old Crow	2010	245	208	85	200	96
Tuktoyaktuk	2011	854	107	13	102	95
Fort McPherson	2012	792	236	30	224	95
Total		2485	934	38	878	94

^aFrom 2006 census for Aklavik [18]; from 2011 census for other communities [19,20,21]

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