{"id":3049,"date":"2013-03-19T22:24:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-19T22:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cdafound.org\/?p=3049"},"modified":"2020-11-30T23:19:49","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T23:19:49","slug":"hcv-infection-prevalence-in-a-population-recruited-at-health-centers-in-jordan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dnc-test.myddns.me\/cda-foundation\/cdafound.org\/hcv-infection-prevalence-in-a-population-recruited-at-health-centers-in-jordan\/","title":{"rendered":"HCV infection prevalence in a population recruited at health centers in Jordan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/cdafound.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/JEGH_Cover_75x100.png\" alt=\"Journal Cover\" class=\"wp-image-3481\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/23856567\/\">Hamoudi W, Ali SA, Abdallat M, Estes CR, Razavi HA. HCV infection prevalence in a population recruited at health centers in Jordan. J Epidemiol Glob Health. 2013 Jun;3(2):67-71. doi: 10.1016\/j.jegh.2013.02.003. Epub 2013 Mar 19. PMID: 23856567; PMCID: PMC7320397.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<br>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Background <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Jordan lacks statistical data regarding prevalence of HCV. Aim To determine the prevalence of HCV in selected areas of Jordan (north, middle and south of Jordan). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Methods <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A random sample of 700 patients attending health centers was used to determine HCV prevalence. ELISA testing was used to determine HCV-Ab positive cases, which were confirmed by PCR testing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Results and conclusion <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The study concluded that the prevalence of HCV infection in the population recruited from different health centers in Jordan is relatively low and estimates a prevalence of 0.42% among all age groups and 0.56% among those aged &gt;15 years old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Countries:<\/strong> Jordan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hamoudi W, Ali SA, Abdallat M, Estes CR, Razavi HA. HCV infection prevalence in a population recruited at health centers in Jordan. J Epidemiol Glob Health. 2013 Jun;3(2):67-71. doi: 10.1016\/j.jegh.2013.02.003. Epub 2013 Mar 19. PMID: 23856567; PMCID: PMC7320397. Summary Background Jordan lacks statistical data regarding prevalence of HCV. Aim To determine the prevalence of HCV [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":3480,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[10],"publication-author":[],"class_list":["post-3049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-publication","tag-hcv"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dnc-test.myddns.me\/cda-foundation\/cdafound.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dnc-test.myddns.me\/cda-foundation\/cdafound.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dnc-test.myddns.me\/cda-foundation\/cdafound.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dnc-test.myddns.me\/cda-foundation\/cdafound.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dnc-test.myddns.me\/cda-foundation\/cdafound.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3049"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dnc-test.myddns.me\/cda-foundation\/cdafound.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3482,"href":"https:\/\/dnc-test.myddns.me\/cda-foundation\/cdafound.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3049\/revisions\/3482"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dnc-test.myddns.me\/cda-foundation\/cdafound.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dnc-test.myddns.me\/cda-foundation\/cdafound.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dnc-test.myddns.me\/cda-foundation\/cdafound.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dnc-test.myddns.me\/cda-foundation\/cdafound.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3049"},{"taxonomy":"publication-author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dnc-test.myddns.me\/cda-foundation\/cdafound.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication-author?post=3049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}