Trends in epidemiology of Hepatitis B and C Infections in Ilam Province: National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System data

• Main Authors: Salman Khazaei (Author), Manoochehr Karami (Author), Erfan Ayubi (Author), Abolfazl Mohammadbeigi (Author), Azim Hasanbeigi (Author), Kamyar Mansori (Author), Mohammad Reza Mir-Shekar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections are the main causes of severe liver failure worldwide. This study was conducted to evaluate the incidence rate and trend of these infections over six successive years from 2008 to 2013 in Ilam Province, western Iran. Methods:...