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<journal>
<title>Journal of Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences</title>
<title_fa>مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی رفسنجان</title_fa>
<short_title>JRUMS</short_title>
<subject>Medical Sciences</subject>
<web_url>http://journal.rums.ac.ir</web_url>
<journal_hbi_system_id>69</journal_hbi_system_id>
<journal_hbi_system_user>journal69</journal_hbi_system_user>
<journal_id_issn>1735-3165</journal_id_issn>
<journal_id_issn_online>2008-7268</journal_id_issn_online>
<journal_id_pii></journal_id_pii>
<journal_id_doi>10.66224/jrums</journal_id_doi>
<journal_id_iranmedex></journal_id_iranmedex>
<journal_id_magiran></journal_id_magiran>
<journal_id_sid></journal_id_sid>
<journal_id_nlai></journal_id_nlai>
<journal_id_science></journal_id_science>
<language>fa</language>
<pubdate>
	<type>jalali</type>
	<year>1393</year>
	<month>12</month>
	<day>1</day>
</pubdate>
<pubdate>
	<type>gregorian</type>
	<year>2015</year>
	<month>3</month>
	<day>1</day>
</pubdate>
<volume>13</volume>
<number>12</number>
<publish_type>online</publish_type>
<publish_edition>1</publish_edition>
<article_type>fulltext</article_type>
<articleset>
	<article>


	<language>fa</language>
	<article_id_doi></article_id_doi>
	<title_fa>بررسی سیمای اپیدمیولوژی هپاتیت C در استان یزد طی سال‌‌های 1391-1389: یک گزارش کوتاه </title_fa>
	<title>Epidemiological Survey of Hepatitis C in Yazd during 2010-2012: A Short Report </title>
	<subject_fa>آمار و اپيدميولوژي</subject_fa>
	<subject>Statistics&amp; Epidemiology</subject>
	<content_type_fa>پژوهشي</content_type_fa>
	<content_type>Research</content_type>
	<abstract_fa>
&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; dir=&quot;RTL&quot; style=&quot;margin-top: 0cm margin-right: 2.85pt margin-left: 10.5pt margin-bottom: 0.0001pt text-align: justify line-height: 115% &quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;FA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;چکیده&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;&lt;o:p /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; dir=&quot;RTL&quot; style=&quot;margin-top: 0cm margin-right: 2.85pt margin-left: 10.5pt margin-bottom: 0.0001pt text-align: justify line-height: 115% &quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;FA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;زمینه و هدف: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;FA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;شیوع عفونت هپاتیت &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: black &quot;&gt;C&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;FA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;در جمعیت عمومی ایران کمتر از 1% است،&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;FA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' &quot;&gt;اما&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' &quot;&gt;متأسفانه&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' &quot;&gt;دارای&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' &quot;&gt;رشد&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' &quot;&gt;صعودی
می‌باشد&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' &quot;&gt;که نشان‌دهنده&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' &quot;&gt;اهمیت&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' &quot;&gt;در&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' &quot;&gt;نظر&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' &quot;&gt;گرفتن&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' &quot;&gt;این&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' &quot;&gt;بیماری&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' &quot;&gt;برای&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' &quot;&gt;تصمیم‌گیری‌های&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' &quot;&gt;بهداشتی&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' &quot;&gt;است.&lt;span style=&quot;color: black &quot;&gt; با توجه
به اینکه تاکنون مطالعه &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;FA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;جامع&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;ی
با استفاده از داده‌های تمام مبتلایان به هپاتیت &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: black &quot;&gt;C&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;شناسایی شده جهت بررسی اپیدمیولوژی این بیماری در
استان یزد انجام نگرفته بود، این تحقیق به منظور بررسی اپیدمیولوژی بیماران هپاتیت
&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: black &quot;&gt;C&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;
شناسایی شده در این استان طی سال‌های 91-1389&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;FA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;انجام شده است&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;FA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;&lt;o:p /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; dir=&quot;RTL&quot; style=&quot;margin-top: 0cm margin-right: 2.85pt margin-left: 10.5pt margin-bottom: 0.0001pt text-align: justify line-height: 115% &quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;مواد
و روش‌ها:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt; این مطالعه از نوع توصیفی مقطعی و جامعه پژوهش بر اساس داده‌های
موارد ثبت شده بیماری در نظام گزارش کشوری طی سال‌های 1391-1389 بود. میزان بروز
سالانه، میزان بروز بر حسب گروه سنی و جنس محاسبه گردید.&lt;span&gt;&lt;o:p /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; dir=&quot;RTL&quot; style=&quot;margin-top: 0cm margin-right: 2.85pt margin-left: 10.5pt margin-bottom: 0.0001pt text-align: justify line-height: 115% &quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;یافته‌ها&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;:
متوسط میزان بروز هپاتیت &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: black &quot;&gt;C&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;
در طی سال‌های 1391-1389 در استان یزد 25/9 در صد هزار، این میزان در مردان 16 در صد
هزار و در زنان 1/2 در صد هزار و میانگین سنی افراد 25/11&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: black &quot;&gt;±&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;32/38 سال بوده
است. کمترین میزان بروز بیماری در گروه‌های سنی زیر 20 سال و بالای 70 سال و
بیشترین میزان بروز در گروه سنی 39-30 سال می‌باشد. فراوانی بیماری در مردان 8
برابر زنان بوده اکثر مبتلایان ساکن شهر، متأهل بوده و بیماری بیشتر مبتلایان در
مرکز بهداشت تشخیص و گزارش شده بود.&lt;o:p /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; dir=&quot;RTL&quot; style=&quot;margin-top: 0cm margin-right: 2.85pt margin-left: 10.5pt margin-bottom: 0.0001pt text-align: justify line-height: 115% &quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;نتیجه‌گیری:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;FA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt; بیماری در افراد در سنین با فعالیت
اجتماعی بالا بیشتر مشاهده شد. لذا توصیه می‌شود برنامه‌های پیشگیری از بیماری
هپاتیت &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;EN-GB&quot; dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: black &quot;&gt;C&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;FA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;
در افراد گروه‌های سنی 60-20 سال، گروه‌های پرخطر بیماری و با تأکید بر ارتقا
سلامت در خصوص راه‌های پیشگیری از مواجهه با عوامل خطر عفونت هپاتیت &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;EN-GB&quot; dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: black &quot;&gt;C&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;FA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 115% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;
متمرکز گردد. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 115% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: black &quot;&gt;&lt;o:p /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; dir=&quot;RTL&quot; style=&quot;margin-top: 0cm margin-right: 2.85pt margin-left: 10.5pt margin-bottom: 0.0001pt text-align: justify line-height: 125% &quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 125% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;واژه‌های کلیدی&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 125% font-family: 'B Nazanin' &quot;&gt;:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 125% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt; هپاتیت &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;LTR&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 125% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: black &quot;&gt;C&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 125% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;، &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;FA&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt line-height: 125% font-family: 'B Nazanin' color: black &quot;&gt;اپیدمیولوژی، میزان بروز&lt;o:p /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</abstract_fa>
	<abstract>
&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; style=&quot;text-align: left line-height: 140% direction: ltr unicode-bidi: embed &quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 1pt line-height: 140% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: black &quot;&gt;&lt;!--stripped--&gt; &lt;!--stripped--&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; style=&quot;text-align: justify line-height: 150% direction: ltr unicode-bidi: embed &quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: black &quot;&gt;Background and Objective:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;longtext&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: rgb(34, 34, 34) background-image: initial background-attachment: initial background-origin: initial background-clip: initial background-color: white &quot;&gt; The prevalence of hepatitis C infection is less
than 1% in the general population, however the trend is increasing. Little is
known about epidemiology of hepatitis C in Yazd according to population based
data. This study was conducted to investigate the epidemiology of hepatitis C
in Yazd during&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;longtext&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: rgb(34, 34, 34) background-image: initial background-attachment: initial background-origin: initial background-clip: initial background-color: white &quot;&gt; &lt;span&gt;2010-2012.&lt;b&gt;&lt;o:p /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; style=&quot;text-align: justify line-height: 150% direction: ltr unicode-bidi: embed &quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;Materials and Methods:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;hps&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;longtext&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif background-image: initial background-attachment: initial background-origin: initial background-clip: initial background-color: white &quot;&gt;This was a cross-sectional study using data
from all hepatitis C cases reported &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;longtext&quot;&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;EN-AU&quot; style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif background-image: initial background-attachment: initial background-origin: initial background-clip: initial background-color: white &quot;&gt;in Yazd&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;longtext&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif background-image: initial background-attachment: initial background-origin: initial background-clip: initial background-color: white &quot;&gt; during 2010-2012 by Iranian National Registry
for Hepatitis. The annual incidence rates were calculated by age group and sex.&lt;b&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;AR-SA&quot; dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;o:p /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; style=&quot;text-align: justify line-height: 150% direction: ltr unicode-bidi: embed &quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;Results:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;hps&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt; During&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;hps&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;the&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;period of&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;2010-2012, the &lt;/span&gt;incidence &lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;rate&lt;/span&gt;
of hepatitis C was &lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;9.25 per 10&lt;sup&gt;5&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;/span&gt;, male
16/10&lt;sup&gt;5&lt;/sup&gt; and females 2.1/10&lt;sup&gt;5,&lt;/sup&gt; and &lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;the
average age of cases&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;was 38.32±11.25. The
lowest incidence rate was reported in the age groups below 20 years and above
70 years and the highest rate was observed in the age group 30-39 years.
Frequency of Frequency of HCV(Hepatitis C Virus) in men was eight folds more
than women. Most patients live in urban areas, married, and were reported from
health centers. &lt;o:p /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; style=&quot;text-align: justify line-height: 150% direction: ltr unicode-bidi: embed &quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;Conclusion:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;hps&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt; &lt;span&gt;Since the disease was observed in individuals
of all ages with high social activities, it is recommended to initiate the prevention
program for hepatitis C in the age group 20-60 years, with an emphasis on
prevention of exposure to hepatitis C infection particularly &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;hps&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;in&lt;/span&gt;
the &lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;high risk&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;groups&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;&lt;o:p /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; style=&quot;text-align: justify line-height: 150% direction: ltr unicode-bidi: embed &quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;Key words:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;hps&quot;&gt;Hepatitis&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;hps&quot;&gt;C,&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: black &quot;&gt;Epidemiology,
Incidence&lt;span dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;RTL&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;Rate&lt;/span&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;o:p /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; style=&quot;text-align: justify line-height: 150% direction: ltr unicode-bidi: embed &quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;&lt;!--stripped--&gt; &lt;!--stripped--&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; style=&quot;text-align: justify line-height: 150% direction: ltr unicode-bidi: embed &quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;Funding:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt; This work was funded by
Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Research Centre for Infectious
Disease.&lt;b&gt;&lt;o:p /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; style=&quot;text-align: justify line-height: 150% direction: ltr unicode-bidi: embed &quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;Conflict of interest:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;None declared.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: black &quot;&gt;&lt;o:p /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormalCxSpMiddle&quot; style=&quot;text-align: left line-height: 140% background-image: initial background-attachment: initial background-origin: initial background-clip: initial background-color: white vertical-align: top direction: ltr unicode-bidi: embed &quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: black &quot;&gt;&lt;!--stripped--&gt; &lt;!--stripped--&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormalCxSpMiddle&quot; style=&quot;text-align: left line-height: 140% background-image: initial background-attachment: initial background-origin: initial background-clip: initial background-color: white vertical-align: top direction: ltr unicode-bidi: embed &quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: black &quot;&gt;How to cite this
article&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt line-height: 140% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;
&lt;span class=&quot;hps&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;Afzali M, Mirzaei M, Shoraka H,
Saadati H. Epidemiological Survey of Hepatitis&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;C&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;in&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;Y&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;hps&quot;&gt;&lt;span lang=&quot;EN-AU&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 9pt line-height: 140% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;azd &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;hps&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt line-height: 140% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;during&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;hps&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt line-height: 140% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;color: rgb(34, 34, 34) &quot;&gt;2010 - 2012:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt line-height: 140% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: rgb(51, 51, 51) &quot;&gt; A Short Report.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt line-height: 140% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif &quot;&gt;
&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: black &quot;&gt;J RafsanjanUniv Med Sci &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt line-height: 140% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: black &quot;&gt;2015 13(10): 1171-78.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt line-height: 140% font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif color: black &quot;&gt; [Farsi]&lt;o:p /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</abstract>
	<keyword_fa>هپاتیت C, اپیدمیولوژی, میزان بروز</keyword_fa>
	<keyword>Hepatitis C, Epidemiology, Incidence Rate</keyword>
	<start_page>1171</start_page>
	<end_page>1178</end_page>
	<web_url>http://journal.rums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1855-1&amp;slc_lang=fa&amp;sid=1</web_url>


<author_list>
	<author>
	<first_name>M.</first_name>
	<middle_name></middle_name>
	<last_name> Afzali</last_name>
	<suffix></suffix>
	<first_name_fa>مجید</first_name_fa>
	<middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa>
	<last_name_fa>افضلی</last_name_fa>
	<suffix_fa></suffix_fa>
	<email></email>
	<code>6900319475328460014950</code>
	<orcid>6900319475328460014950</orcid>
	<coreauthor>No</coreauthor>
	<affiliation></affiliation>
	<affiliation_fa>علوم پزشکی خراسان شمالی</affiliation_fa>
	 </author>


	<author>
	<first_name>M.</first_name>
	<middle_name></middle_name>
	<last_name> Mirzaei</last_name>
	<suffix></suffix>
	<first_name_fa>مسعود</first_name_fa>
	<middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa>
	<last_name_fa>میرزایی</last_name_fa>
	<suffix_fa></suffix_fa>
	<email>Mmirzaei@ssu.ac.ir</email>
	<code>6900319475328460014951</code>
	<orcid>6900319475328460014951</orcid>
	<coreauthor>Yes
</coreauthor>
	<affiliation></affiliation>
	<affiliation_fa>علوم پزشکی شهید صدوقی یزد</affiliation_fa>
	 </author>


	<author>
	<first_name>H.</first_name>
	<middle_name></middle_name>
	<last_name> Shoraka</last_name>
	<suffix></suffix>
	<first_name_fa>حمیدرضا</first_name_fa>
	<middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa>
	<last_name_fa>شرکا</last_name_fa>
	<suffix_fa></suffix_fa>
	<email></email>
	<code>6900319475328460014952</code>
	<orcid>6900319475328460014952</orcid>
	<coreauthor>No</coreauthor>
	<affiliation></affiliation>
	<affiliation_fa>علوم پزشکی خراسان شمالی</affiliation_fa>
	 </author>


	<author>
	<first_name>H. </first_name>
	<middle_name></middle_name>
	<last_name>Saadati</last_name>
	<suffix></suffix>
	<first_name_fa>حسن</first_name_fa>
	<middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa>
	<last_name_fa>سعادتی</last_name_fa>
	<suffix_fa></suffix_fa>
	<email></email>
	<code>6900319475328460014953</code>
	<orcid>6900319475328460014953</orcid>
	<coreauthor>No</coreauthor>
	<affiliation></affiliation>
	<affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa>
	 </author>


</author_list>


	</article>
</articleset>
</journal>
