Sociocultural barriers to hepatitis B health literacy in an immigrant population: a focus group study in Korean Americans
Abstract Background Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is a major global health issue disproportionately affecting Asian Americans and other immigrant populations in the United States. Despite the high risk of morbid complications from CHB, the majority of individuals with CHB do not access healthcare due to...
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Main Authors: | Sarah Hyun (Author), Okhyun Ko (Author), Soonsik Kim (Author), William R. Ventura (Author) |
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