Table 2.
Categorization of Arab countries according to the prevalence hepatitis C virus.
Category | Prevalence | Country |
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Low | 1–1.9 | Libya, Tunis, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Syria, Lebanon |
Moderate | 2.0–2.9 | Algeria, Mauritania, Yemen, Gaza Strip |
High | 3–3.9 | UAE, Iraq, Sudan |
Very high | >4 | Egypt, Morocco, Qatar, Jordan |