A systematic review of provider knowledge of hepatitis C: Is it enough for a complex disease?

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2550-2556

  Zickmund, Susan L ^a,c   Brown, Kyle E ^b   Bielefeldt, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Barriers; Hepatitis C; Knowledge; Provider; Stigmatization

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS VACCINE;

CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; VACCINATION;

HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; PATIENT EDUCATION; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 34548491598     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-007-9753-0     Document Type: Review

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