Risk factors for viral hepatitis C infection in Rwanda: results from a nationwide screening program.
Jean Damascene MakuzaCarol Y LiuCorneille Killy NtihaboseDonatha DushimiyimanaSabine UmurazaMarie Paul NisingizweJustine UmutesiJanvier SerumondoSoline Dusabeyesu MugeniMuhamed SemakulaNeil GuptaMargaret HellardSabin NsanzimanaPublished in: BMC infectious diseases (2019)
Our findings provide important information for Rwanda's strategy on prevention and case-finding. Future prevention interventions should aim to reduce transmission through targeted messaging around traditional healing practices and case-finding targeting individuals with a history of exposure or advanced age.