Hepatitis C Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors, Anyang, China

Liu, Fangfang; Chen, Ke; He, Zhonghu; Ning, Tao; Pan, Yaqi; Cai, Hong; Ke, Yang

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Hepatitis C Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors, Anyang, China

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Nov 2009

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Emerg Infect Dis. 15(11):1819-1822.

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Hepatitis C virus screening was conducted among 8,226 residents 25-65 years of age in 4 counties of China; virus prevalence was 0.9%. A subsequent case-control study indicated blood transfusion (odds ratio [OR] 4.55), esophageal balloon examination (OR 3.78), and intravenous injection (OR 5.83) were associated with infection.

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