Epidemiological profile of hepatitis B virus infection in Iran in the past 25 years; a systematic review and meta-analysis of general population studies
Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases. 2016; 8 (1): 5-18
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ABSTRACT
Background:
Chronic hepatitis B virus [HBV] infection is one of the most important health problems worldwide with a high rate of morbidity and mortality. It is a major risk factor for cirrhosis and liver cancer. Currently, Iran is located in the intermediate HBV zone; however, recent studies have provided some evidence indicating an epidemiological change in the country. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of HBV in Iran
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IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
Assunto principal:
População
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Prevalência
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Mortalidade
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo de prevalência
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Revisões Sistemáticas Avaliadas
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Middle East J. Dig. Dis.
Ano de publicação:
2016
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