Prevalence of Hepatitis C viral infection among injecting drug users in a Saudi Arabian Hospital: a point cross sectional survey

Background: Hepatitis C Virus is an important cause of preventable morbidity and mortality among Injecting Drug Users worldwide. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence and correlations of HCV infection among IDUs in Saudi Arabia. Method: A point cross-sectional survey was conducted b...

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Main Authors: Osama A. Alibrahim, Yusuf A. Misau, A. Mohammed, Izzeldin S.S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Public Health in Africa
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Online Access:http://www.publichealthinafrica.org/index.php/jphia/article/view/726