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A Cross-sectional Study to Identify Risk Factors for Hepatitis C in Punjab, India | Synapse

July 1, 2024Open Access

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A Cross-sectional Study to Identify Risk Factors for Hepatitis C in Punjab, India

RTRoli TandonClinton Foundation CBCaroline E. BoekeClinton Health Access Initiative SSSiddharth SindhwaniClinton Foundation

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Abstract

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody prevalence in Punjab, India (0.56%) is higher than the national average (0.32%), but primary drivers of local transmission are unclear.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e6207eb6db6435875b2b9a https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.4103/ijph.ijph_883_23

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