Publications by authors named "Salih A Hama"

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  • * Conducted from May to November 2022, the study screened 150 HBV-positive patients, finding that 15.3% had past or chronic HDV infections and 10.7% had recent infections, with a confirmed HDV prevalence of 10% in the sample.
  • * The findings indicate no significant differences in HDV prevalence based on various demographic factors, underscoring the need for improved screening and health strategies to address this co
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Objective: In 1988, the Iraqi government used a range of chemical weapons (CWs) against the Iraqi Kurds of Halabja. Here, we aim to investigate the long-term health consequences in exposed survivors as they are not sufficiently studied.

Materials And Methods: This was a retrospective study conducted from November 2019 to May 2020 assessing the health status of all exposed Halabja chemical attack survivors compared to non-exposed people from the same area.

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