Start Date

5-2022 12:00 AM

Description

Long-Term Goal:

To eliminate hepatitis B and liver cancer screening and care barriers and improve health outcomes, especially in high-risk US communities

Project Aims:

  • Assess current knowledge of Hepatitis B and its association with liver cancer within high-risk US communities.
  • Uncover any myths and misperceptions about Hepatitis B and / or liver cancer that may be targetable for future educational campaigns.
  • Identify any ethnicity-specific myths and misperceptions about Hepatitis B and/or liver cancer.

Keywords

Hepatitis B, HBV, Disparities

Comments

Presented at the 2022 House Staff Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference

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May 1st, 12:00 AM

Closing the Gap in Hepatitis B and Liver Cancer Knowledge and Awareness in High-Risk US Communities

Long-Term Goal:

To eliminate hepatitis B and liver cancer screening and care barriers and improve health outcomes, especially in high-risk US communities

Project Aims:

  • Assess current knowledge of Hepatitis B and its association with liver cancer within high-risk US communities.
  • Uncover any myths and misperceptions about Hepatitis B and / or liver cancer that may be targetable for future educational campaigns.
  • Identify any ethnicity-specific myths and misperceptions about Hepatitis B and/or liver cancer.