Hepatitis C virus infection and risk factors in health-care workers at Ain Shams University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt.

The objectives of this study were to document the background prevalence and incidence of HCV infection among HCWs in Ain Shams University Hospitals in Cairo and analyse the risk factors for HCV infection. A cross-sectional survey was conducted in 2008 among 1770 HCWs. Anti-HCV prevalence was age-s...

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Published in:	Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal Vol. 21; no. 3; pp. 199 - 213
Main Authors:	Okasha, O., Munier, A., Delarocque-Astagneau, E., Houssinie, M. El, Rafik, M., Bassim, H., Hamid, M. Abdel, Mohamed, M. K., Fontanet, A.
Format:	research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	World Health Organization Mar2015
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