Table 1 HCV prevalence by study center

From: Hepatitis C virus seroprevalence in the general female population of 9 countries in Europe, Asia and Africa

				HCV prevalence
				Crude		Age-standardized^a
Geographical area	Median age	N tested	N pos	%	95% CI	%	95% CI
Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar	35	1,075	187	17.4	15.2-19.2	10.9	3.3-18.6
Pakistan, Karachi	35	963	31	3.2	2.2-4.5	1.7	0.5-2.9
Georgia, Tbilisi	33	1,431	17	1.2	0.7-1.9	0.7	0.0-1.4
Guinea, Conakry	30	1,253	11	0.9	0.4-1.6	0.5	0.0-1.4
Poland, Warsaw	37	909	7	0.8	0.3-1.6	0.3	0.0-0.9
China, Shenyang	34	989	6	0.6	0.2-1.3	0.4	0.0-1.7
China, Shanxi	36	940	6	0.6	0.2-1.4	0.3	0.0-0.8
China, Shenzhen	30	1,516	6	0.4	0.1-0.9	0.3	0.0-0.6
Nepal, Bharatpur	33	1,061	2	0.2	0.0-0.7	0.2	0.0-0.8
Algeria, Zeralda	36	1,135	1	0.1	0.0-0.5	0.1	0.0-0.2
Iran, Tehran	38	892	0	0	0.0-0.4	0.0	0.0-0.4
Total	34	12,164	274	2.2	2.0-2.5	1.4	1.0-1.83

^aStandardized to world population in CI5 [22]

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