Publications by authors named "Diana Lizeth Gallegos Durazo"
Background: Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection represents a global public health problem, but in Mexico, the Ministry of Health through the National Epidemiological Surveillance System (SINAVE) only reports the distribution of incident cases by state, sex and epidemiological week.
Objective: To determine the seroprevalence and factors associated with HCV in beneficiaries of a Family Medicine Unit of the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) in the city of Nogales, Sonora, located on the border between Mexico and the United States.
Material And Methods: Cross-sectional study that included 145 beneficiaries with rapid HCV antibody test results.