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2493. Barriers and Facilitators to Hepatitis B Screening, Vaccination, and Treatment Amongst West African Immigrants in The Bronx

BACKGROUND: There is a high burden of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in West Africa. Over the past 20 years, West African immigration to the U.S. has been increasing, especially to the Bronx. Prevalence of HBV infection in West Africa has been reported to be as high as 5-10%. We sought to understand knowle...

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Autores principales: Coe, Jared, Birnbaum, Jessie, Omarufilo, Fatima, Sigal, Samuel, Akiyama, Matthew J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10677503/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.2111