Comparison of prevention, screening and treatment of hepatitis C in Iran, Egypt and Georgia

Comparison of prevention, screening and treatment of hepatitis C in Iran, Egypt and Georgia

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection represents one of the major public health challenges worldwide. HCV is a blood-borne pathogen associated with a high rate of mortality and imposes a dramatic societal and economic burden on health systems. Untreated chronic HCV infection can progress to liver cirrho...

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Main Authors: Masoud Behzadifar, Hasan Abolghasem Gorji, Aziz Rezapour, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Virus Eradication
Subjects:
hepatitis C virus
content analysis
health policies
Iran
Egypt
Georgia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2055664020300534

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