Research Article

Hepatitis B Stigma and Knowledge among Vietnamese in Ho Chi Minh City and Chicago

Table 1

Demographic data.

ā€‰ Vietnamese in Chicago
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Vietnamese in Ho Chi Minh City
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Number of valid responsesNumber of valid responses

Age (mean SD years)170842<0.001
Sex (% male/female)16946%/54%84240%/60%0.191
Marital status (% married/single)17077%/23%84286%/14%0.004
Education (%<high school/high school)16914%/86%84243%/57%<0.001
Recalls testing for HBV (%)16544%84244%0.966
Self-identified as HBV carrier (%)1669%8404%0.005
HBV carrier in the family (%)16914%84014%0.926
Vaccinated for HBV (%)16648%84233%<0.001