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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2016; 22(25): 5837-5852
Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5837
Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5837
Figure 1 Number of hepatitis C virus cases in India and Pakistan over time with viremia and cirrhosis[5].
Figure 2 Map of South Asian countries.
Figure 3 Annual ratio of injections per capita by education level in Pakistan, Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey 2012-2013.
Figure 4 Receipt of injection with newly opened syringes in Pakistan by wealth quintiles, Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey 2012-2013.
Figure 5 Social ecological model for reducing unsafe injection prescriptions.
- Citation: Janjua NZ, Butt ZA, Mahmood B, Altaf A. Towards safe injection practices for prevention of hepatitis C transmission in South Asia: Challenges and progress. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(25): 5837-5852
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i25/5837.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5837