Hepatitis B knowledge and practices among Cambodian American women in Seattle, Washington

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 151-163

  Taylor, Victoria M ^a   Jackson, J Carey ^b   Chan, Nadine ^a   Kuniyuki, Alan ^a   Yasui, Yutaka ^a  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cambodian Americans; Hepatitis B; Liver cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CANCER RISK; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; LIVER CANCER; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SEROLOGY; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAMBODIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; LIVER TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

HEPATITIS B VACCINE;

ADULT; ASIAN AMERICANS; CAMBODIA; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VACCINES; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEROLOGIC TESTS; VACCINATION; WASHINGTON; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0036617063     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015229405765     Document Type: Review

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