CCO Infectious Disease Podcast

African Immigrant People: Overcoming HBV Barriers

Episode Summary

Listen to expert faculty and a patient discuss strategies to overcome barriers to HBV care for African immigrant people, including barriers related to HBV awareness and misconceptions, HBV-related stigma, language, and navigation of health insurance.

Episode Notes

In this episode, Essa Mohamed, PhD; Daouda Ndiaye; and Ponni Perumalswami, MD, MS, discuss strategies for overcoming barriers to HBV care in African immigrant people, including:

Presenters:  
Essa Mohamed, PhD
Clinical Researcher
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Daouda Ndiaye
Patient Navigator

Ponni Perumalswami, MD, MS
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Link to program: bit.ly/3L3Kz6l