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Risk factors for viral hepatitis C infection in Rwanda: results from a nationwide screening program

BACKGROUND: The epidemiology and risk factors for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in Rwanda are not well known; however, this information is crucial to shaping the country’s public health approach to hepatitis C control. METHODS: A HCV screening campaign was conducted in the general population in...

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Autores principales:	Makuza, Jean Damascene, Liu, Carol Y., Ntihabose, Corneille Killy, Dushimiyimana, Donatha, Umuraza, Sabine, Nisingizwe, Marie Paul, Umutesi, Justine, Serumondo, Janvier, Mugeni, Soline Dusabeyesu, Semakula, Muhamed, Gupta, Neil, Hellard, Margaret, Nsanzimana, Sabin
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6683524/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31382901 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4322-7

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