N. Frank- Peterside

Seropositivity of Hepatitis C Virus among Intending Blood Donors in Rivers State, Nigeria

B. A. Abeni, N. Frank- Peterside, O. E. Agbagwa, S. A. Adewuyi, T. I. Cookey & I. O. Okonko · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology · 2020

Aims: The objective of this study was to determine the seroprevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) among intending blood donors at two Hospitals (government and private-owned) in Rivers State, Nigeria. Study Design:  Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Two Hospitals...

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Seropositivity of Human Immunodeficiency Virus among Intending Blood Donors in Rivers State, Nigeria

B. A. Abeni, N. Frank- Peterside, O. E. Agbagwa, S. A. Adewuyi, T. I. Cookey & I. O. Okonko · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2020

Aims: Provision of constant and safe blood has been a public health challenge in Sub-Saharan Africa with a high prevalence of transfusion-transmissible infections (TTIs). This study aimed at determining the seroprevalence of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) among prospectiv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2020/v4i330149