Occupational exposure to hepatitis C virus infection and associated factors among healthcare workers in Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Tunisia.
<h4>Background</h4>Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at high risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Indeed, they are exposed to blood and body fluid which put them at an important risk of transmission of various blood borne pathogens including HCV. The goal of this study was to determine...
Main Authors: | Meriem Kacem, Wafa Dhouib, Cyrine Bennasrallah, Imen Zemni, Hela Abroug, Manel Ben Fredj, Arwa Guedich, Leila Safer, Nissaf Ben Alaya, Maha Mastouri, Ines Bouanene, Asma Sriha Belguith |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274609 |
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