Hepatitis

A case-control study was conducted to investigate the association between non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) in a population of Egyptian adults. Between 1999 and 2001, I29 NHL cases and 18I controls with other cancers were recruited from a major ca…

The Boko Haram insurgency, which began in Borno State, in the north-eastern region of Nigeria in 2002 with the aim of overthrowing the Nigerian government and replacing it with a Caliphate system of government, later diffused its ideology and insurgency practice in the neighbour…

Egypt is highly endemic for viral hepatitis C and E (HCV and HEV). The main objective of this prospective study was to examine the Epidemiology of HCV and HEV in women of child-bearing years and their children in rural Egypt. The specific aims were: (1) to quantify incidence and…