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Awareness of hepatitis C virus transmission routes among patients, their household contacts and health care staff: Does perception match the reality
The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 07/01/09
Tifticki A et al. - Transmission of hepatitis C virus by blood and blood products was better recognized in all groups tested, but the other means of infection were either overestimated (skin contact, sharing toilet and clothes) or under-recognized (blood-contaminated objects). More vigorous education programs are needed to increase awareness of hepatitis C virus in various risk groups in country.
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