The Epidemiology of Hepatitis C in a Canadian Indigenous Population

BACKGROUND An estimated 1% to 1.9% of North Americans are infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Although Indigenous peoples are considered to bear the highest burden, there are only limited data regarding the demographic features and epidemiology of hepatitis C in this population.

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Main Authors: Julia Uhanova, Robert B Tate, Douglas J Tataryn, Gerald Y Minuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/380963
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