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Parallel and overlapping Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Hepatitis B and C virus Infections among pregnant women in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Risk factors that are associated with HIV infection are also associated with HBV and HCV infections in sub-Saharan Africa. The HIV-infected pregnant cohort represents a unique population and infection with the hepatitis virus is considered a ...
Bassey, EB, Moses, AE, Udo, SM, Umo, AN
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Treatment initiation rates of patients with positive anti-hepatitis C virus results in tertiary hospitals in Turkey

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries
Introduction: The aim of this national, multicenter, cross-sectional, retrospective chart review study was to determine the proportion of patients in Turkey who received hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment after receiving positive anti-HCV results during ...
Mustafa K Çelen   +30 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Sero-Molecular Markers of Hepatitis C and B Viruses among Patients with β-Thalassemia Major in Northern West Bank, Palestine

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2018
Background. HCV and HBV present a great challenge in the management of β-thalassemia patients. Objective. The present study aimed to determine the prevalence of both HBV and HCV in multitransfused-dependent β-thalassemia patients in northern West Bank ...
Kamal Dumaidi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

[Anti-HCV seropositivity in dialysis patients].

open access: yesRevista de saude publica, 2006
Estudo transversal para verificar a prevalência de anticorpos contra hepatite em pacientes dialisados e fatores associados. Foi realizada revisão de prontuários de todos os pacientes dialisados (n=1.261) de Porto Alegre, RS, de agosto a dezembro de 2003. Os testes estatísticos aplicados foram o qui-quadrado e o teste de tendência linear.
Gomes, Marcia   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Estimating the cost-effectiveness of detecting cases of chronic hepatitis C infection on reception into prison [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background In England and Wales where less than 1% of the population are Injecting drug users (IDUs), 97% of HCV reports are attributed to injecting drug use. As over 60% of the IDU population will have been imprisoned by the age of 30 years, prison may
AJ Sutton   +24 more
core   +5 more sources

Clin Infect Dis [PDF]

open access: yes
BackgroundHepatitis C virus (HCV) testing guidance issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 1998 recommends HCV antibody (anti-HCV) testing for persons with specified risk factors.

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Study of Transaminases in Heroin Addicts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
A recent increase in the number of drug users particularly of heroin has been noted in the community. A cross-sectional study on the level of transaminases as a representation of liver damage in drug users was done in privated hospital in Jakarta ...
Budihusodo, U. (Unggul)   +4 more
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Prevalência da soropositividade do anti-HCV em pacientes dialisados Anti-HCV seropositivity in dialysis patients

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2006
Estudo transversal para verificar a prevalência de anticorpos contra hepatite em pacientes dialisados e fatores associados. Foi realizada revisão de prontuários de todos os pacientes dialisados (n=1.261) de Porto Alegre, RS, de agosto a dezembro de 2003. Os testes estatísticos aplicados foram o qui-quadrado e o teste de tendência linear.
Marcia Gomes   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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