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A Comparative Study of the Knowledge and Attitudes of Dental Students at Damascus University Towards Patients with Hepatitis B and C and AIDS

دراسة مقارنة لمعارف طلاب طب الأسنان و مواقفهم في جامعة دمشق تجاه المرضى المصابين بالتهاب الكبد C و B و الإيدز

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 Publication date 2010
and research's language is العربية
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Dental Treatments Are Permanently In Contact With Blood And Saliva. Dentists Are Exposed To Different Types of Diseases, In Addition To The Micro-Organisms In Saliva, Such As HIV, HBV And HCV. This Study Investigated And Compared Dental Students’ Knowledge of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), And HIV Infection, Attitudes Toward Infected Patients ،And Important Factors AssociatedWith TheWillingness To Treat Infected Patients



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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Recommendations for prevention and control of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and HCV-related chronic disease. MMWR 1998;47(RR-19):1–39
Chen DS. Viral hepatitis in East Asia. J Formos Med Assoc 1996;95:6–12
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