Determining the true prevalence rate of Hepatitis-C in Pakistan

Conclusion Random samples from various geographical locations and population segments are required to determine a realistic Hepatitis-C prevalence in Pakistan; in the absence of such representati ve samples, novel analytical and modeling approaches may offer a viable alternative to determine the actual prevalence rate and help devise better public health policy to combat the disease.
Source: Australasian Medical Journal - AMJ - Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research