A narrative review of natural history, epidemiology and risk factors for hepatitis C infection

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A narrative review of natural history, epidemiology and risk factors for hepatitis C infection

Hepatitis C infection is a major public health problem that can be dealt with urgent and timely attention. Recently, WHO Global Hepatitis Report showed that 71 million people, equivalent to approximately 1% of the world population, are infected with hepatitis C. The disease incidence, mortality rate...

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Main Authors:	Mohd Suan, Mohd Azri, Md Said, Salmiah, Azman, Ahmad Zaid Fattah, Abu Hassan, Muhammad Radzi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2019
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/70615/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/70615/1/21%20JST-1189-2018.pdf

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