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Appendix - prevalence of hepatitis C in the world
The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that about 170 million people (around 3% of the world's population) are infected with HCV. Africa has the highest prevalence of HCV infection (5.9%).
- Organisation:
- Multicultural HIV and Hepatitis Service (MHAHS)
- Topic:
- Hepatitis
- Target audience:
- General
- Service area:
- National
- Last reviewed:
- August 2023
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