High Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Primitive Tribes of Eastern India and Associated Sociobehavioral Risks for Transmission: A Retrospective Analysis

• Autore principale: Shantanu Kumar Kar (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Mary Ann Liebert, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Purpose: The primitive tribal groups (PTGs) need special attention because of their low population growth: declining population size with high mortality rates. Scanty reports are available on the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in primitive tribes of the country emphasizing their cul...