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Insight into hepatitis B prevalence and risk factors among Vietnamese Americans: a cross-sectional analysis of data from a community-based screening program.

Alice W LeeWura JacobsElena ChanBecky NguyenDung N HuaJohn N HoPriscilla YuenThai Van Nguyen
Published in: BMJ open (2019)
Vietnamese Americans remain disproportionately burdened by hepatitis B. Public health efforts that focus on improving hepatitis B awareness and vaccination knowledge and that are tailored to specific high-risk subgroups, such as immigrants and those with infected family members, could help in addressing the disease's burden in this high-prevalence population.
Keyphrases
  • public health
  • quality improvement
  • risk factors
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  • electronic health record
  • global health
  • data analysis