Do Recommendations by Healthcare Providers, Family-members, Friends, and Individual Self-Efficacy Increase Uptake of Hepatitis B Screening? Results of a Population-Based Study of Asian Americans

Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection disproportionately affects Asian Americans but HBV screening rates among Asian American are substantially low. This study examines the impact of multiple recommendations and self-efficacy on HBV screening uptake among Asian Americans. Methods: Data for...

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Main Authors: Xiaoxiao Lu, MD, MPH, Hee-Soon Juon, PhD, Sunmin Lee, ScD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Global Health and Education Projects, Inc. 2016-12-01
Series:International Journal of Maternal and Child Health and AIDS
Online Access:https://www.mchandaids.org/index.php/IJMA/article/view/176