3376.0 Hepatitis B Prevention among Asians & Pacific Islanders

Monday, October 27, 2008: 4:30 PM
Poster
Moderator:
Nadine L. Chan, PhD MPH

Board 1
Hepatitis B infection in Fujianese immigrants of New York City: Assessment of risk exposures, knowledge and practices
Thomas Tsang, MD, MPH, Alex Sherman, MD, Henry Pollack, MD, Kejia Wan, MPH, Eric Poon, MD, Ming-der Chang, phD, Hillel Tobias, MD and Mariano Rey, MD
Board 3
Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of Chinese hepatitis B screening and vaccination
Grace X. Ma, PhD, Steven E. Shive, PHD, MPH, Jamil I. Toubbeh, PhD, Yin Tan, MD and Dunli Wu, MD
Board 4
Hepatitis B knowledge, testing, and media preferences among Vietnamese American adults: Are young adults any different from older adults?
Nadine L. Chan, PhD MPH, Hy Lam, AA, Tung Nguyen, MD, Susan Stewart, PhD, Ching Wong, BA and Steve McPhee, MD
Board 5
Hepatitis B testing and vaccination in Vietnamese Americans: Are doctors talking about it? Are we reaching English-speaking adults?
Nadine L. Chan, PhD MPH, Ginny Gildengorin, PhD, Steve McPhee, MD, Susan Stewart, PhD and Tung Nguyen, MD
Board 6
Knowledge of the association of hepatitis B and liver cancer among Vietnamese- and Cambodian-Americans
Scott P. Grytdal, MPH, Youlian Liao, MD and Kathleen M. Gallagher, DSc, MPH
Board 7
Effectiveness of preimmunization screening for hepatitis B infections among Asian and Pacific Islanders in Hawaii
Augustina Manuzak, PhD candidate, Naoky Tsai, MD and Aldrich A. Ricalde, BA
Board 8
B Free CEED: A collaborative approach to reducing hepatitis B health disparities among Asian Pacific Islanders
Simona Kwon, DrPH, MPH, Henry Pollack, MD, Thomas Tsang, MD, MPH, Chau-Trinh Shevrin, DrPH, Jinny Jihyun Park, Nadia Islam, PhD, Shao-Chee Sim, PhD, Christina J. Lee, BA, Laureen Hom, MPH and Mariano Rey, MD
Board 9
An epidemiologic study of hepatitis B infection in Fujianese immigrants of New York City
Henry Pollack, MD, Alex Sherman, MD, Thomas Tsang, MD, MPH, Kejia Wan, MPH, Eric Poon, MD, Ming-der Chang, phD, Hillel Tobias, MD and Mariano Rey, MD
Board 10
Hepatitis B infection in Malaysian immigrants of New York City
Kejia Wan, MPH, Chia-Hui Peng, MPH, Alex Sherman, MD, Thomas Tsang, MD, MPH, Eric Poon, MD, Ming-der Chang, phD, Hillel Tobias, MD, Mariano Rey, MD and Henry Pollack, MD

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Asian Pacific Islander Caucus of APHA