My Take on Hepatitis B Challenges in the African Immigrant Community
Decera Clinical Education Infectious Disease PodcastShow Notes
Listen as Bright Ansah, patient advocate, describes his experience with being diagnosed with chronic hepatitis B as a recent immigrant to the United States, and the unique barriers to treatment faced by the African immigrant community. Through his story, learn how healthcare professionals can reduce these barriers for this key population.
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