Employment-related difficulties and distressed living condition in patients with hepatitis B virus: A qualitative and quantitative study

Employment-related difficulties and distressed living condition in patients with hepatitis B virus: A qualitative and quantitative study

Abstract Background In Japan, an estimated 400,000 people have the hepatitis B virus (HBV), many of whom were infected as a result of group vaccinations. People with HBV face many challenges, including disease progression, employment-related difficulties, and increased medical expenses. The relation...

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Main Authors: Taeko Oka, Hiroaki Enoki, Yukari Tokimoto, Teruaki Kawanishi, Meguru Minami, Takahiro Okuizumi, Kiyohiko Katahira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Group vaccination
HBV
Employment difficulties and poverty
Distressed living conditions
KJ method
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4416-3

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