Are adult heterosexuals who are engaging in high risk sexual behaviors, less likely to receive the hepatitis B vaccine due to perceived psychosocial barriers?
| dc.contributor.author | Scully, Cathleen | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2013-07-01T21:07:25Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2013-07-01T21:07:25Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2013-06-22 | |
| dc.description | The CATS published in MARS (Mason Archival Repository Service; mars.gmu.edu) are submitted by students after they have been reviewed, revised, and approved by their instructor. All CATs are current at the time of original publication but will not be updated over time. | |
| dc.description.abstract | Purpose: Heterosexual adult patients attending STD clinics are at higher risk of contracting Hepatitis B, however this patient population has a low rate of HBV vaccination acceptance. In order to understand and increase the immunization rate, an examination of perceived barriers to acceptance of the HBV vaccine series is warranted. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1920/8151 | |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | |
| dc.publisher | George Mason University | |
| dc.rights | Copyright 2013 Cathleen Scully | |
| dc.title | Are adult heterosexuals who are engaging in high risk sexual behaviors, less likely to receive the hepatitis B vaccine due to perceived psychosocial barriers? | |
| dc.type | Article |