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Prevalence and genotype distribution of hepatitis C virus in Mongolia: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases - 1 Apr 2021
Chaabna Karima, Dashzeveg Delgermaa, Shagdarsuren Tserendulam, Al-Rifai Rami H
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OBJECTIVE: To characterize hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection epidemiology in Mongolia. METHOD: Publications on HCV antibody (Ab) and RNA prevalence, and/or genotypes/subtypes were systematically reviewed and reported following PRISMA guidelines. Random-effects meta-analyses and age adjustments were conducted to estimate the prevalence of Mongolians exposed to HCV (pooled HCV-Ab prevalence) by time period, sex,...
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