Hepatitis B knowledge and stigma in the United Arab Emirates

Hepatitis B knowledge and stigma in the United Arab Emirates

Abstract Globally, there are 1.2 million new chronic Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infections every year. The UAE is a low-endemic region where no previous studies have explored HBV stigma. This study aims to evaluate the UAE’s population HBV knowledge, HBV vaccine attitudes, and stigmatizing attitudes to...

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Main Authors: Hiba Jawdat Barqawi, Kamel A. Samara, Maryam Mohanad Al Ansari, Almuzaffar Mustafa Al Moukdad, Said Hkmat Obied, Eman Abu-Gharbieh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Hepatitis B virus
Hepatitis B vaccine
Stigma
Knowledge
United Arab Emirates
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-95066-y
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