Narrative Review on Endemic Communicable Diseases in Africa: Mortality and Morbidity Trends, Impacts on Families, and the Way Forward

A Tartour, T Osman, R Javed, R Ali, A Syed… - Qatar Journal of Public …, 2024 - qscience.com
African nations have experienced various environmental and anthropological changes,
including climate change, natural disasters, food safety issues, and increased industrial …

The personal and social impact of chronic hepatitis B: A qualitative study of Vietnamese and Chinese participants in Australia

R Le Gautier, J Wallace, JA Richmond… - Health & Social Care …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study explores the lived experiences of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) among Vietnamese
and Chinese‐born people living in Melbourne, Australia. The aims of this study were to …

Logics of control and self-management in narratives of people living with HIV, hepatitis C and hepatitis B

J Bryant, AKJ Smith, A Persson… - Culture, Health & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In Australia, the response to HIV, hepatitis C and hepatitis B has largely been through the
constructed category of 'blood borne viruses' which treats these viruses as an …

An intersectional approach to hepatitis B

C Lemoh, Y Xiao, L Tran, N Yussf, P Moro… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hepatitis B is a chronic condition, primarily associated with hepatitis B viral infection in early
life. The failure of prevention and appropriate management can lead to subsequent liver …

Health-Seeking Behavior of Persons with Chronic Hepatitis B in Peri-Urban Ghana: Application of the Health Belief Model

CA Adjei, KD Ampem, G Dzansi… - SAGE …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Sub-Saharan African countries, including Ghana, are disproportionately affected by hepatitis
B. In Ghana, the burden of hepatitis B is unevenly distributed, with the Brong Ahafo region …

'People Like Us Would Have No Clue If the Information Is Online': Exploring Understanding and Sources of Hepatitis B Information Among Vietnamese Australians

L Brener, HMK Vu, R Horwitz, E Cama, K Martin… - Journal of Racial and …, 2024 - Springer
Socio-cultural and behavioural factors are often not adequately considered in designing
health promotion programs for culturally and linguistically diverse communities in Australia …

Cognitive and emotional illness representation of people with chronic hepatitis B in Ghana: A qualitative inquiry

AY Ahenkorah, G Dzansi… - International journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Hepatitis B remains a public health concern in Ghana, with an estimated prevalence of 8.4%
in adults and 14.3% in adolescents. This study explored the cognitive and emotional illness …

How chronic conditions are understood, experienced and managed within African communities in Europe, North America and Australia: A synthesis of qualitative …

A de-Graft Aikins, O Sanuade, L Baatiema… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
This review focuses on the lived experiences of chronic conditions among African
communities in the Global North, focusing on established immigrant communities as well as …

The loss and return of self: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of coping and recovery from chronic hepatitis B in China

L Hou, Y Zhang, S Tang, X Tang - Nursing & Health Sciences, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is a prevalent disease with various negative consequences. The
lived experience of coping and recovery of a patient with Chronic hepatitis B was explored in …

[PDF][PDF] Reducing stigma and discrimination associated with blood-borne viruses and sexually transmissible infections: A stigma reduction toolkit for the Victorian …

J Ellard, A Farrugia, A Whalley, E Lenton, R Fomiatti… - 2022 - opal.latrobe.edu.au
The authors extend their thanks to all those involved in the project:• The 31 healthcare
professionals who generously took time to participate in the focus groups and provide …