
Epidemiology of hepatitis C virus exposure in Egypt: Opportunities for prevention and evaluation
Author(s) -
Freeman D. Miller,
Mahmoud S. Elzalabany,
Sara Hassani,
Diego F. Cuadros
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of hepatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.913
H-Index - 55
ISSN - 1948-5182
DOI - 10.4254/wjh.v7.i28.2849
Subject(s) - medicine , epidemiology , infection control , environmental health , psychological intervention , transmission (telecommunications) , hepatitis c virus , hepatitis c , public health , intensive care medicine , immunology , pathology , virus , nursing , electrical engineering , engineering
To critically evaluate the current epidemiology data on exposures, rather than infection, to hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission and recommend epidemiologic strategies to fill gaps.