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An Apparent Lack of Epidemiologic Association between Hepatitis C Virus Knowledge and the Prevalence of Hepatitis C Infection in a National Survey in Egypt

BACKGROUND: Egypt has by far the largest hepatitis C virus (HCV) prevalence in the world with 14.7% of the population being antibody positive for HCV. The aim of this study was to examine the association between knowledge of HCV and HCV antibody positivity among the Egyptian population. METHODS: We...

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Autores principales: Chemaitelly, Hiam, Abu-Raddad, Laith J., Miller, F. DeWolfe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3726777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23922806
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069803