Using survey results regarding hepatitis b knowledge, community awareness and testing behavior among Asians to improve the San Francisco Hep B Free campaign

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 350-364

  Shiau, Rita ^a   Bove, Fred ^b   Henne, Jeff ^b   Zola, Janet ^a   Fang, Ted ^c   Fernyak, Susan ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Henne Group   (United States)

^c Asian Week Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian Americans; Health promotion; Hepatitis B; Immigrants; Liver cancer

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASIAN AMERICANS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; SAN FRANCISCO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862339403     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-011-9452-9     Document Type: Review

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