Fig. 3From: A population-based study of chronic hepatitis C in immigrants and non-immigrants in Quebec, CanadaReported rates of HCV cases/100,000 by sex and immigrant status (1998–2008). Between 1998 and 2008, the annual HCV cumulative incidence adjusted for age decreased by 5.21% per year in non-immigrant females and by 4.72% in non-immigrant males compared to 0.60% decrease in immigrant females and 1.18% annual increase in immigrant males (p <0.001)Back to article page