Seroprevalence and clinico-epidemiological correlates of hepatitis c infection in pregnancy at a booking antenatal clinic, federal medical centre, Yenagoa

Seroprevalence and clinico-epidemiological correlates of hepatitis c infection in pregnancy at a booking antenatal clinic, federal medical centre, Yenagoa

BACKGROUND: World health organization estimated that approximately 170 million people are infected with Hepatitis C virus with about 130 million being carriers, three to four million persons are newly infected in each year and more than 350,000 people estimated to die from Hepatitis C-related liver...

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Main Authors: E L Kotingo, D O Allagoa, J E Omietimi, E O S Aigere, P W Oweisi, C T John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
hepatitis c virus infection
anti-hepatitis c antibodies
hepatitis in pregnancy.
Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2018;volume=27;issue=2;spage=153;epage=162;aulast=Kotingo;type=0

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