Viral hepatitis B is a global public health problem affecting nearly two billion subjects; 3.3%
of whom are from the WHO (World Health Organization) Eastern Mediterranean Region …

AIM To determine hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection prevalence in each country of the Middle-
East and the overall prevalence of the region. METHODS In this systematic review, we …

Background For 60 y, it has been known that aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), a mycotoxin produced by
Aspergillus fungi in certain food and feed crops, causes hepatocellular carcinoma (liver …

Hepatitis C virus has been considered to be one of the most important devastating causes of
chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and hepatic cellular carcinoma. The prevalence of such virus …

Objective To characterize hepatitis C virus (HCV) epidemiology in countries of the Fertile
Crescent region of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), namely Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon …

Background: The prevalence of hepatitis viruses in hemodialysis patients has been reported
to be much greater than in the general population. Attention to local data, effectively guides …

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a genetically diverse pathogen infecting approximately 2–3% of
the world's population. Herein, we describe results of a large, multicentre serological and …

The epidemiology of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) is important for
health planners and service providers. A cross‐sectional study was conducted to investigate …

Objective The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence rates of hepatitis B virus
(HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections among …

Abstract Background Hepatitis B and C virus infection is a lead cause of morbidity and
mortality among hemodialysis patients. Yet, little research has focused on the morbidity …