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Richard N Fedorak, Stephen J Vanner, William G Paterson, Ron J Bridges, "Canadian Digestive Health Foundation Public Impact Series 3: Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Canada. Incidence, Prevalence, and Direct and Indirect Economic Impact", Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, vol. 26, Article ID 861478, 5 pages, 2012. https://doi.org/10.1155/2012/861478
Canadian Digestive Health Foundation Public Impact Series 3: Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Canada. Incidence, Prevalence, and Direct and Indirect Economic Impact
Abstract
The Canadian Digestive Health Foundation initiated a scientific program to assess the incidence, prevalence, mortality and economic impact of digestive disorders across Canada in 2009. The current article presents the updated findings from the study concerning irritable bowel syndrome.
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