Social Determinants of Stigma and Discrimination in Vietnamese Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B

Social Determinants of Stigma and Discrimination in Vietnamese Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B

Vietnam is among the countries with the highest prevalence of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) and individuals who suffer from CHB oftentimes perceive high levels of stigma and discrimination. Our study aimed to provide evidence on the prevalence of stigma against hepatitis B virus (HBV), HBV infection, an...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Thieu Van Le, Thuc Thi Minh Vu, Hue Thi Mai, Long Hoang Nguyen, Nu Thi Truong, Chi Linh Hoang, Son Hoang Nguyen, Cuong Tat Nguyen, Binh Cong Nguyen, Tung Hoang Tran, Bach Xuan Tran, Carl A. Latkin, Cyrus S.H. Ho, Roger C.M. Ho
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:	chronic hepatitis B (CHB) hepatitis B virus (HBV) stigma discrimination
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/3/398

Similar Items

Understanding Risk Behaviors of Vietnamese Adults with Chronic Hepatitis B in an Urban Setting
by: Thieu Van Le, et al.
Published: (2019-02-01)

Overexpression of DNA-methyltransferases in persistency of cccDNA pool in chronic hepatitis B
by: D S Kostyushev, et al.
Published: (2017-11-01)

Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease increases risk of adverse outcomes in patients with chronic hepatitis B
by: Laurens A. van Kleef, et al.
Published: (2021-10-01)

Vitamin D receptor ApaI polymorphism associated with progression of liver disease in Vietnamese patients chronically infected with hepatitis B virus
by: Nghiem Xuan Hoan, et al.
Published: (2019-12-01)

The Role of Hepatitis B Core-Related Antigen
by: Takako Inoue, et al.
Published: (2019-05-01)

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotype and its correlation with Hepatocellular carcinoma
by: Phan Quoc Viet, et al.
Published: (2016-03-01)

The NTCP p.Ser267Phe Variant Is Associated With a Faster Anti-HBV Effect on First-Line Nucleos(t)ide Analog Treatment
by: Lina Wu, et al.
Published: (2021-02-01)

Correlations between cytokines produced by T cells and clinical-virological characteristics in untreated chronic hepatitis B patients
by: Yurong Gu, et al.
Published: (2019-03-01)

Immunopathogenesis of Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Related Complications
by: Mankgopo M. Kgatle, et al.
Published: (2016-05-01)

IFI16 is involved in HBV-associated acute-on-chronic liver failure inflammation
by: Xiuqing Pang, et al.
Published: (2018-05-01)

Ulcerative colitis triggered by pegylated interferon alpha-2b in a patient with chronic hepatitis B: A case report and literature review
by: Zhishuo Mo, et al.
Published: (2021-06-01)

Evaluation for the Genetic Association between Store-Operated Calcium Influx Pathway (STIM1 and ORAI1) and Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B Infection
by: Lalu Muhammad Irham, et al.
Published: (2020-11-01)

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF HEPATITIS B VIRUS AND IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS OF CHRONIC VIRAL HEPATITIS B
by: I. P. Balmasova, et al.
Published: (2016-04-01)

Recent Advances in Hepatitis B Treatment
by: Georgia-Myrto Prifti, et al.
Published: (2021-05-01)

Is it necessary to delay antiviral therapy for 3-6 months to anticipate HBeAg seroconversion in patients with HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B in endemic areas of HBV genotype C?
by: Byung-Cheol Song, et al.
Published: (2014-12-01)

Exploring knowledge and attitudes toward the hepatitis B virus: an internet-based study among Vietnamese healthcare students
by: Trung Quang Vo, et al.
Published: (2018-11-01)

The prevalence and significance of isolated hepatitis B core antibody (anti-HBc) in endemic population
by: Chul S. Hyun, et al.
Published: (2019-05-01)

Serum hepatitis B virus RNA levels as a predictor of HBeAg seroconversion during treatment with peginterferon alfa-2a
by: Wen Jia, et al.
Published: (2019-05-01)

Adefovir dipivoxil nella terapia dell’epatite B cronica: profilo farmacologico clinico ed economico
by: Lorenzo Pradelli, et al.
Published: (2005-12-01)

Serological markers and risk factors related to hepatitis B virus in dentists in the Central West region of Brazil Marcadores sorológicos e fatores de risco relacionados ao vírus da hepatite B em dentistas da região Centro Oeste do Brasil
by: Enilza Maria Mendonça de Paiva, et al.
Published: (2008-06-01)

COLD-PCR Method for Early Detection of Antiviral Drug-Resistance Mutations in Treatment-Naive Children with Chronic Hepatitis B
by: Thuy Thi Bich Phung, et al.
Published: (2020-07-01)

Serum hepatitis B core antibody levels predict HBeAg seroconversion in chronic hepatitis B patients with high viral load treated with nucleos(t)ide analogs
by: Cai S, et al.
Published: (2018-04-01)

Comparison of HBV-DNA Levels with Biochemical and Microbiological Parameters for Chronic Hepatitis Evaluation, Bursa, Turkey
by: Sanem Karadag Gecgel
Published: (2021-03-01)

Surveillance and response of hepatitis B in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, 1988–2014
by: Ada Wai-Chi Lin, et al.
Published: (2016-02-01)

Prevalence of hepatitis B among pregnant women assisted at the public maternity hospitals of São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil
by: Marinilde Teles Souza, et al.

Prevalence of hepatitis B among pregnant women assisted at the public maternity hospitals of São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil
by: Marinilde Teles Souza, et al.
Published: (2012-12-01)

Clinical and virological features of acute HBV-related hepatitis in southern Vietnam
by: Yen-Xuan Thi Nguyen, et al.
Published: (2006-04-01)

The association of lncRNA SNPs and SNPs‐environment interactions based on GWAS with HBV‐related HCC risk and progression
by: Qing Liu, et al.
Published: (2021-02-01)

THE HEPATITIS B FLARE THAT WAS NOT
by: Cyriac Abby Philips, et al.
Published: (2018-07-01)

HBV genotype distribution and its relationship with serum HBV DNA level and HBeAg expression among patients with chronic hepatitis B in southern Zhejiang Province, China
by: ZHOU Lianlian
Published: (2014-10-01)

Molecular Characterization of Near Full-Length Genomes of Hepatitis B Virus Isolated from Predominantly HIV Infected Individuals in Botswana
by: Motswedi Anderson, et al.
Published: (2018-09-01)

Hepatitis B prevalence and incidence in the fishing communities of Lake Victoria, Uganda: a retrospective cohort study
by: Paul Kato Kitandwe, et al.
Published: (2021-02-01)

Distribution of Hepatitis B virus genotypes among healthy blood donors in eastern part of North India
by: Kumar Kailash, et al.
Published: (2011-01-01)

Comparison of serum hepatitis B virus replication markers in patients with chronic hepatitis B: studies on HBeAg/Anti-HBe system, viral dna polymerase and HBV-DNA Comparação dos marcadores sorológicos da replicação do vírus da hepatite B: estudos sobre o sistema AgHBe/anti-HBe, DNA polimerase virai e HBV-DNA
by: João Renato Rebello Pinho, et al.
Published: (1989-10-01)

Seroprevalence of HBV and HCV markers among young adult males in the Air Force in Florianópolis, South Brazil
by: Ana Maria Passos, et al.
Published: (2012-06-01)

Diagnosis and Monitoring of Hepatitis B Virus Infection Using the Cobas<sup>®</sup> HBV Test for Use on the Cobas<sup>®</sup> 4800 System
by: Valérie Ortonne, et al.
Published: (2021-03-01)

The Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Screening for and Vaccination Against Hepatitis B Virus among Migrants in the EU/EEA: A Systematic Review
by: Daniel T Myran, et al.
Published: (2018-09-01)

Predominance of HBV Genotype B and HDV Genotype 1 in Vietnamese Patients with Chronic Hepatitis
by: Nghiem Xuan Hoan, et al.
Published: (2021-02-01)

Association among cytokine profiles of innate and adaptive immune responses and clinical-virological features in untreated patients with chronic hepatitis B
by: Yurong Gu, et al.
Published: (2020-07-01)

Hepatitis B Virus Screening Before Cancer Chemotherapy in Taiwan: A Nationwide Population-Based Study
by: Wei-Chih Sun, et al.
Published: (2021-07-01)