Hepatitis B knowledge and practices among Cambodian Americans

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 957-961

  Taylor, Victoria M ^a   Talbot, Jocelyn ^a   Hoai Do, H ^a   Liu, Qi ^b   Yasui, Yutaka ^b   Jackson, J Carey ^c   Bastani, Roshan ^d  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cambodian Americans; Hepatitis B; Immigrant health; Liver cancer

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863055133     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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