Seroprevalence and risk factors of hepatitis C virus among juveniles in correctional center in Isfahan, Iran

Seroprevalence and risk factors of hepatitis C virus among juveniles in correctional center in Isfahan, Iran

Objectives: Juveniles in custody are affected by blood borne viruses due to high rates of risk behaviors. Therefore, they have a disproportionate burden of infectious diseases, such as hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The purpose of the present study was to determine prevalence and associated char...

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Main Authors: Zary Nokhodian, Behrooz Ataei, Nazila Kassaian, Majid Yaran, Razieh Hassannejad, Peyman Adibi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Correctional center
HCV
Isfahan
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2012;volume=3;issue=13;spage=113;epage=117;aulast=Nokhodian

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http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2012;volume=3;issue=13;spage=113;epage=117;aulast=Nokhodian

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