Hepatitis C virus infection: Are there still specific problems with genotype 3?

Table 1 Reported prevalence of hepatitis C virus genotype 3

Country, Region	Viremic population	Genotype 3 prevalence	Ref.
Asia
India	6026 (3157-7174)	54.4%	[8]
	8666 (5150-15449)	64.0%	[14]
Malaysia	237 (47-1216)	58.6%	[8]
Pakistan	7039 (1728-10524)	79.0%	[8]
Thailand	925 (633-1259)	44.2%	[8]
Thailand, North		23%/16% (3a/3b)	[17]
Thailand, South		38%/14% (3a/3b)	[17]
Europe, Western
Denmark	21 (14-21)	43.0%	[8]
Finland	22 (16-27)	46.0%	[8,14]
Norway	29 (25-37)	28.1%	[8]
	22 (18-28)	50.0%	[14]
United Kingdom	210 (125-428)	43.8%	[8]
Middle East
Turkey	434 (274-959)	4.9%	[8]
Turkey, province of Kahramanmaras		46.0%	[16]
Australasia
Australia	234 (169-260)	36.8%	[8]
New Zealand	50 (27-72)	35.0%	[8,14]