Electronic messages increase hepatitis B screening in At-risk asian american patients: A randomized, controlled trial

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 807-814

  Hsu, Leeyen ^a,b   Bowlus, Christopher L ^a   Stewart, Susan L ^a   Nguyen, Tram Thanh ^a,b   Dang, Julie ^a,b   Chan, Brian ^a   Chen Jr , Moon S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b not available   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian American; Electronic health record; Hepatitis B; Hepatocellular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B VACCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CHINESE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 84876675062     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: 15732568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-012-2396-9     Document Type: Article

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