Hepatitis B awareness, knowledge, and screening among Asian Americans

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 266-272

  Nguyen, Tung T ^a,f   Taylor, Vicky ^b,c   Chen Jr , Moon S ^d   Bastani, Roshan ^e   Maxwell, Annette E ^e   Mcphee, Stephen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; LIVER CANCER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING;

EID: 38349031394     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03174128     Document Type: Article

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