Research uncovers why immigrants struggle to get hepatitis b care

NCT ID NCT05621304

Summary

This study aimed to understand why foreign-born adults in the US have difficulty getting proper care for chronic hepatitis B. Researchers surveyed 274 immigrants with hepatitis B about their experiences with the healthcare system. The goal was to identify barriers like language, culture, and financial challenges that prevent people from receiving needed treatment and monitoring.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

  • University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

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