Risk perception and priority setting for intervention among hepatitis C virus and environmental risks: a cross-sectional survey in the Cairo community

• Main Authors: Dewedar Sahar (Author), Gad Rita R (Author), Mohamed Mostafa K (Author), Schwarzinger Michaël (Author), Fontanet Arnaud (Author), Carrat Fabrice (Author), Luchini Stéphane (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hepatitis C virus (HCV) recently emerged as a major public health hazard in Egypt. However, dramatic healthcare budget constraints limit access to the costly treatment. We assessed risk perception and priority setting for interventio...