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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Infectious Disease Epidemiology
  • Health Psychology

Background:

  • Health-related stigma, including for HIV, impedes infectious disease prevention and care.
  • Hepatitis B virus (HBV) stigma is prevalent among Asian immigrants but lacks formal evaluation.
  • Understanding and addressing HBV stigma is crucial for improving health outcomes in affected communities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate the first instrument to measure HBV-related stigma.
  • To initiate the evaluation of HBV stigma specifically within the Chinese immigrant population.
  • To identify factors associated with HBV stigma to inform intervention strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a novel HBV stigma instrument based on validated HIV stigma scales, comprising five domains.
  • Administered a survey including demographic data, HBV knowledge, and stigma items to 201 patients in an urban Chinatown Internal Medicine practice.
  • Assessed the reliability and construct validity of the HBV stigma instrument using statistical analyses.

Main Results:

  • The developed HBV stigma instrument demonstrated high reliability (α = 0.85) and construct validity.
  • Fear of Contagion emerged as the domain with the highest reported stigma.
  • Lower stigma scores correlated with greater familiarity with HBV, and having a family member with HBV or higher HBV knowledge was associated with reduced stigma.

Conclusions:

  • The newly developed HBV stigma instrument is reliable and valid for use in research and clinical settings.
  • Deficits in understanding HBV transmission modes were observed, correlating with higher stigma.
  • Findings support the development of interventions aimed at increasing HBV knowledge and familiarity to mitigate stigma.