Hepatitis B screening compliance and non-compliance among Chinese, Koreans, Vietnamese and Cambodians

Clinical Medicine Insights: Gastroenterology

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 1-10

  Ma, Grace X ^a   Tan, Yin ^a   Wang, Min Qi ^b   Yuan, Ying ^c   Chae, Wang Gyu ^d  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Asian Community Health Coalition   (United States)

Author keywords

Cambodian; Chinese; Correlates of hepatitis B screening; Hepatitis B screening; Korean; Vietnamese

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ASIAN AMERICAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAMBODIAN; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; KOREAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; MASS SCREENING; RISK FACTOR; TIME; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; VIETNAMESE;

EID: 77951454619     PISSN: 11795522     EISSN: 11795522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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