Hepatitis B in Moroccan-Dutch: a quantitative study into determinants of screening participation

Abstract Background In November 2016, the Dutch Health Council recommended hepatitis B (HBV) screening for first-generation immigrants from HBV endemic countries. However, these communities show relatively low attendance rates for screening programmes, and our knowledge on their participation behavi...

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Main Authors: Nora Hamdiui, Mart L. Stein, Aura Timen, Danielle Timmermans, Albert Wong, Maria E. T. C. van den Muijsenbergh, Jim E. van Steenbergen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-018-1034-6