Seroprevalence of hepatitis C, hepatitis B, hiv and syphilis among blood donors at a tertiary care hospital in Mogadishu-Somalia in 2020-2022: a retrospective study

• Main Authors: Serpil Doğan (Author), Said Mohamed Mohamud (Author), Ahmed Mohamed Ali (Author), Zerife Orhan (Author), Ahmet Doğan (Author), Rahma Yusuf Haji Mohamud (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The safety of blood donation requires screening for transfusion-transmitted infections, including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), syphilis, hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV). This study aimed to determine the seroprevalence of HIV, HBV, HCV and syphilis in b...