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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice on Helicobacter Pylori Infection Among Primary School Children in Ilemela, Mwanza Region
Research Article - Volume: 2, Issue: 2, 2026 (August)
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice on Helicobacter Pylori Infection Among Primary School Children in Ilemela, Mwanza Region Download PDF
Allen Rweyendera1,2*, Coletha S. Mlinda1 and Hyasinta Jaka2,3
1School of Medicine, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences (CUHAS), P.O. Box 1464, Mwanza, Tanzania.
1School of Medicine, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences (CUHAS), P.O. Box 1464, Mwanza, Tanzania
Development of Research and Consultancy, Community Health and Development Foundation (CHADF), P.O Box 3068, Ilemela, Mwanza, Tanzania
*Correspondence to: Allen Rweyendera, 1School of Medicine, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences (CUHAS), P.O. Box 1464, Mwanza, Tanzania 2Development of Research and Consultancy, Community Health and Development Foundation (CHADF), P.O Box 3068, Ilemela, Mwanza, Tanzania, E-Mail:
Received: July 07, 2026; Manuscript No: JPNB-26-4823; Editor Assigned: July 08, 2026; PreQc No: JPNB-26-4823(PQ); Reviewed: July 18, 2026; Revised: July 24, 2026; Manuscript No: JPNB-26-4823(R); Published: August 03, 2026

                                               KNOWLEDGE 

 

  

 

Poor

Moderate

Good

Chi-square value

P value

 

  
   

Attitude

Positive

0

19

173

3.2

0.2

    

Negative

1

13

79

    

Practice

Poor

0

0

9

1.2

0.5

    

Good

1

32

243

    

School

Kilimani

1

3

91

26.4

<0.05*

    

Muungano

0

23

72

    

Nyasaka

0

6

89

    

Sex

Male

1

16

138

1.1

0.6

    

Female

0

16

114

    

Grade

5

1

12

72

3.8

0.4

    

6

0

8

86

    

7

0

12

94

    

Source of knowledge

School

0

1

8

6.5

0.5

    

Television

0

6

28

    

Radio

0

4

11

    

HCP

1

21

201

    

Others

0

0

4

    
Citation: Rweyendera A, Mlinda CS, Jaka H (2026). Knowledge, Attitude and Practice on Helicobacter Pylori Infection Among Primary School Children in Ilemela, Mwanza Region. J. Pediatr. Neonatal Sci.. Vol.2 Iss.2, August (2026), pp:57-66.
Copyright: © 2026 Allen Rweyendera, Coletha S. Mlinda, Hyasinta Jaka. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.