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Stigma among healthcare workers towards hepatitis B infection in Bangalore, India: a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: With about 50 million people infected with hepatitis B (HBV) in India the burden of disease is high. Stigma has been identified to have a major negative impact on screening, diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis B patients. The aim of this study was to assess the stigma in nurses and phys...

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Autores principales: van der Scheun, F. C., Nagelkerke, M. C. M., Kilaru, A., Shridhar, V., Prasad, R., van der Werf, T. S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6805630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31640692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4606-z