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Burden and Risk Factors of Hepatitis B and C Virus Infections among Hospital and Community Populations in North-Central Nigeria

2026-01-06

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<title>Abstract</title> <p> Chronic viral hepatitis due to hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) remains a significant global public health problem and a major cause of liver-related morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Nigeria bears a substantial share of this burden, particularly in the North-Central region, where endemic transmission persists. However, data describing the prevalence of...

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95f44f32-47bc-500c-96d9-f625b2bc0ef9
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10.21203/rs.3.rs-8490509/v1
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