Meta-Analysis
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2018; 24(34): 3927-3957
Published online Sep 14, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i34.3927
Table 10 Studies on hepatitis C virus among risk groups in Somalia
AuthorYearTotalCasesTotalHealthySettingPopulation
Aceti et al[42]19932870287278MogadishuHospitalized children with diseases other than hepatitis
Watts et al[41]19942364236232Mogadishu, Marka, KismayoFemale prostitutes
Nur et al[33]20004214241MogadishuHospitalized children with measles, tuberculosis, anemia and other febrile illnesses
Watts et al[41]19948028078Mogadishu, Marka, KismayoSexually transmitted disease patients
Nur et al[33]20005745753MogadishuHospitalized adults with tuberculosis, malaria, acute respiratory infections, and unknown diagnosis (no clinically evident case of hepatitis)
Aceti et al[42]19931794179175MogadishuMixed populations (98 prisoners and 81 psychiatric patients)