Sociodemographic characteristics and risk factors of hepatitis B and C among Iraqi health care workers

Sociodemographic characteristics and risk factors of hepatitis B and C among Iraqi health care workers

Background: Many workers have described the prevalence of HBV markers and anti-HCV among selected populations including health care personnel in Iraq. The purpose of this study is to describe the demographic characteristics and risk factors of hepatitis B and C in a sample of Iraqi health care worke...

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Main Authors:	Jalil I. Al-Mashhadani, Tariq S. Al-Hadithi, Jawad K. Al-Diwan, Ali R. Omer
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	College of Medicine University of Baghdad 2009-10-01
Series:	مجلة كلية الطب
Subjects:	Health care workers, HBV, HCV, Iraq
Online Access:	http://iqjmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/19JFacMedBaghdad36/article/view/1132

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