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The Spatial Distribution of Hepatitis C Virus Infections and Associated Determinants—An Application of a Geographically Weighted Poisson Regression for Evidence-Based Screening Interventions in Hotspots

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infections are a major cause for liver diseases. A large proportion of these infections remain hidden to care due to its mostly asymptomatic nature. Population-based screening and screening targeted on behavioural risk groups had not proven to be effective in reve...

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Autores principales: Kauhl, Boris, Heil, Jeanne, Hoebe, Christian J. P. A., Schweikart, Jürgen, Krafft, Thomas, Dukers-Muijrers, Nicole H. T. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4564162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26352611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0135656