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Knowledge about hepatitis B and hepatitis C virus infection and consequences: a cross-sectional assessment of baseline knowledge among infected patients in West Bengal, India

BACKGROUND: India has a high burden of disease from hepatitis B virus (HBV), with 3.7 % point-prevalence, as well as from hepatitis C virus (HCV), with 1–1.5 % prevalence. Societal ignorance about HBV and HCV in India limits the potential for prevention and treatment efforts to bring these diseases...

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Autores principales: Mukherjee, Partha Sarathi, Dutta, Eliza, Das, Dipesh Kr., Ghosh, Shatabdi, Neogi, Suvadip, Sarkar, Arka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8044667/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41124-016-0014-8