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2203. Risk Factors for Hepatitis C in Western Africa: An Observational Study in a STI Clinic

BACKGROUND: The pattern of hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission routes in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has not been previously well characterized. A recent meta-analysis reported a general population HCV prevalence of 5.4% and HIV co-infection prevalence of 3.6% in SSA, with considerable regional variat...

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Autores principales: Akyar, Eda, Mora, Nallely, Luke, Amy, Layden, Jennifer, Phillips, Richard, Agyarko-Poku, Thomas, Owusu, Dorcas, A-Siaw, Helena, Nahass, Ronald
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254271/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1856