Hepatitis B ESL education for Asian immigrants

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-41

  Taylor, Vicky M ^a   Gregory Hislop, T ^b   Bajdik, Christopher ^b   Teh, Chong ^b   Lam, Wendy ^b   Acorda, Elizabeth ^a   Li, Lin ^a   Yasui, Yutaka ^c  

^a USA   (United States)

^b BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asians; Education; Hepatitis B; Immigrants

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIA; ASIAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MIGRATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; ASIA; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CURRICULUM; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 78751644162     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-010-9279-9     Document Type: Article

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