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Epidemiology of hepatitis C virus in Ghana: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: To fully understand the burden of hepatitis C (HCV) infection in Ghana towards informing appropriate preventive measures, accurate prevalence estimates are needed. In this study, we estimate the prevalence of chronic HCV infection by systematically reviewing primary studies published bet...

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Autores principales:	Agyeman, Akosua Adom, Ofori-Asenso, Richard, Mprah, Andy, Ashiagbor, George
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4977883/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27507267 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1708-7

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