Prevalence and risk factors of Hepatitis C among individuals presenting to HIV testing centers, Hawassa city, Southern Ethiopia
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hepatitis C virus (HCV), either alone or in combination with Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV), constitutes a major public health concern. This study was conducted to describe the prevalence and risk factors for HCV infection in peo...
Main Authors: | Sisay Zufan, Tassachew Yayehyirad, Alemayehu Addisu, Shimelis Techalew |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-06-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/193 |
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