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. 2017 Jul 1;3(3):117–123. doi: 10.1016/S2055-6640(20)30329-0

Table 2.

Table showing the HCV epidemiology calculated from this analysis (2016 data) in comparison to WHO estimated data for 2015. Data for 2016 is a combination of the 91 countries where data were available and the 109 countries and territories where epidemiology data were estimated from WHO regional prevalence data

WHO estimate (2015 data) This analysis (2016 data)
New infections 1,700,000 1,597,812
Cures 843,000 1,512,759
HCV-related deaths 399,000 383,998
Epidemic size 71,000,000 69,554,808