Prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection and evaluation of a health education program in el-ghar village in zagazig, egypt.

Abstract

Hepatitis C is a health problem in rural areas in Zagazig district. Health education program successfully improved knowledge and attitude toward this problem. The following is recommended: 1- Introduction of health education programs about HCV infection into the established health services 2-Surviellance activities to monitor the disease trend.