Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of liver disease worldwide and a potential cause of
substantial morbidity and mortality in the future. The complexity and uncertainty related to …

Web Annexes Page 1 Page | i GUIDELINES ON HEPATITIS B AND C TESTING February 2017
GUIDELINES ANNEXES Page 2 Page | ii WHO guidelines on hepatitis B and C testing ISBN …

Appendices published as WHO/HIV/2014.22, WHO/HIV/2014.24, WHO/HIV/2014.28,
WHO/HIV/2014.29, WHO/HIV/2014.30, WHO/HIV/2014.33, WHO/HIV/2014.34 …

The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in a
rural village in the Nile Delta with a high prevalence of antibodies to HCV (anti-HCV). One …

Background. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a potentially life‐threating infection and a well‐
recognized occupational hazard for health‐care workers including medical students …

To examine behaviors that could influence STD/HIV transmission in Bangladesh's trucking
industry, a survey was orally administered to 388 truck drivers/helpers at Tejgaon truck stand …

BACKGROUND: Transfusion associated‐HBV (TAHBV) is estimated at approximately 1.5
percent in postsurgical recipients and 50 percent or more in multiple‐transfusion recipients …

The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence and identify the risk factors of hepatitis
C virus (HCV) infection among healthy Egyptian children. A representative random sample …

Background: Acute viral hepatitis (AVH) in children continues to be a major public health
problem in India. Objective: To identify the etiology, and to assess the clinical and …

summary Multitransfused beta‐thalassaemic patients constitute a population having a
higher prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection because of its transmission from …