Epidemiology of hepatitis C virus among hemodialysis patients in the Middle East and North Africa: systematic syntheses, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions

scientific article published on 9 October 2017

Epidemiology of hepatitis C virus among hemodialysis patients in the Middle East and North Africa: systematic syntheses, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions is …
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P356DOI10.1017/S0950268817002242
P698PubMed publication ID28988562

P50authorHiam S ChemaitellyQ55153582
P2093author name stringL J Abu-Raddad
S Mahmud
S P Kouyoumjian
M Harfouche
K Chaabna
Z Al Kanaani
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P275copyright licenseCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 InternationalQ24082749
P6216copyright statuscopyrightedQ50423863
P921main subjectMiddle EastQ7204
Hepatitis C virusQ708693
meta-analysisQ815382
North AfricaQ27381
P304page(s)1-21
P577publication date2017-10-09
P1433published inEpidemiology and InfectionQ5382708
P1476titleEpidemiology of hepatitis C virus among hemodialysis patients in the Middle East and North Africa: systematic syntheses, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions