Risk factors and outcome of hepatitis C infection among patients in a secondary care hospital: A 5-year retrospective study
Mohan B. Sannathimmappa,
Latifa Zehri,
Ayat A. M. Al Zadjali
et al.
Abstract:BACKGROUND:
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, predominantly transmitted by exposure to infected blood, remains one of the major public health problems worldwide. This study aims to identify the risk factors of HCV transmission and its chronic complications among the study group.
MATERIALS AND METHODS:
This retrospective study was approved by the Research and Ethical Review and Approve Committee (RERAC) of Oman and conducted at a secondary-care hospital… Show more
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