Estimating regional prevalence of chronic hepatitis C with a capture-recapture analysis

Abstract Background The hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a candidate disease for micro-elimination. Accurate baseline HCV prevalence estimation is essential to monitor progress to micro-elimination but can be methodologically challenging in low-endemic regions like the Netherlands due to lack of...

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Main Authors: Patricia A. M. Kracht, Joop E. Arends, Andy I. M. Hoepelman, Mirjam E. E. Kretzschmar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06324-z