Egypt is the most affected nation by hepatitis C virus (HCV) and needs a comprehensive
characterization of HCV epidemiology to inform the scale-up of treatment and prevention …

To characterize hepatitis C virus (HCV) epidemiology in Pakistan and estimate the pooled
mean HCV antibody prevalence in different risk populations, we systematically reviewed all …

The aim of this study was to characterize hepatitis C virus (HCV) epidemiology in Iran and
estimate the pooled mean HCV antibody prevalence in different risk populations. We …

Background According to published reports from the World Health Organization, it is
estimated that more than 3% of the world's population is infected with HCV. Given the impact …

Background With one in every 20 Pakistanis already infected, Pakistan has the second
largest number of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections globally. The aim of this study was to …

AIM To determine hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection prevalence in each country of the Middle-
East and the overall prevalence of the region. METHODS In this systematic review, we …

Abstract Background HIV and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infections are responsible for a
significant burden of mortality and morbidity, particularly in developing countries. This study …

Background Direct-acting antivirals opened an opportunity for eliminating hepatitis C virus
(HCV) infection in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), the region most affected by …

Our objective was to characterize the distribution, diversity and patterns of hepatitis C virus
(HCV) genotypes in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Source of data was a …

Background and aims People who inject drugs (PWID) are a key population at high risk of
hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The aim of this study was to delineate the epidemiology of …