Research Article
Hepatitis B Awareness and Knowledge in Asian Communities in British Columbia
Table 2
HBV awareness of survey respondents.
| Hepatitis B awareness
(%) | Total
() | Chinese
() | South Asian
() | Filipino
() | Korean
() | Southeast Asian
() |
| | Are you aware of a disease called hepatitis B? | | | | | | | | Yes | 798 (78.8) | 465 (89.0) | 152 (55.5) | 103 (88.1) | 46 (76.2) | 32 (82.1) | | No | 184 (18.2) | 49 (9.4) | 109 (39.8) | 10 (8.5) | 10 (17.5) | 5 (12.8) | | Uncertain | 31 (3.1) | 8 (1.5) | 13 (4.7) | 4 (3.4) | 4 (6.3) | 2 (5.1) | | Is hepatitis B a concern of the Asian community? | | | | | | | | Yes | 495 (48.9) | 297 (57.0) | 90 (32.8) | 56 (48.3) | 32 (54.0) | 18 (46.2) | | No | 229 (22.6) | 89 (17.0) | 81 (29.6) | 29 (24.6) | 20 (33.3) | 10 (25.6) | | Uncertain | 289 (28.5) | 136 (26.0) | 103 (37.6) | 32 (27.1) | 8 (12.7) | 11 (28.2) |
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