2021
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2021.40.30.28775
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Séroprévalence des anticorps anti-virus de l’hépatite C et facteurs associés, d’après un dépistage volontaire en population générale en 2016 au Bénin

Abstract: Introduction l´hépatite C est un problème de santé publique dans le monde, et plus particulièrement en Afrique subsaharienne. L´objectif de ce travail était de déterminer la séroprévalence des anticorps anti-virus de l´hépatite C ainsi que les facteurs associés, à l´occasion d´un dépistage volontaire en population générale au Bénin. Méthodes il s´agissait d´une étude transversale descriptive et analytique qui s´était déroulée en juillet 2016 dans 4 grandes villes de 4 d… Show more

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“…The Ghana study focused on at-risk subjects, while the present study did not. The age range in our study [1-87 years] was practically the same as in the study by Kpossou et al (2021) in Benin, with an age range of 0 to 86 years. This could be explained by certain agerelated characteristics specific to West African countries.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 54%
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“…The Ghana study focused on at-risk subjects, while the present study did not. The age range in our study [1-87 years] was practically the same as in the study by Kpossou et al (2021) in Benin, with an age range of 0 to 86 years. This could be explained by certain agerelated characteristics specific to West African countries.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 54%
“…In West Africa, HCV prevalence varies from country to country. It is 3% in Ghana (Masood and Mahbobeh, 2020), 4.12% in Benin (Kpossou et al, 2021), and 3.8% in Burkina Faso (Meda et al, 2018).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%