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Improving Hepatitis B Testing
and Linkage to care in
San Diego County
Binh Tran, PharmD, MBA
Asian Pacific Health FoundationMay 22, 2014
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Asian Pacific Health Foundation
Previously Asian Pacific Health Center providing
low cost medical care for API since 2001.
California Endowment Grant (2003-2005) on
Hepatitis B prevention
APHF Foundation since 2008 to provide health
education and health services, focusing on
Hepatitis B Collaboration with UCSD on CDC grant to improve
Hepatitis B Testing and Linkage to care.
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Activities of APHF
Hold screening events at community centers,
churches, temples,
Testing for HBsAg (infectivity) anti-HBcore
(exposure) and anti-HBs (immunity)
Results from Quest Diagnostics Labs are sent
to UCSD which enters into RED Cap program.
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Hepatitis B screening Results
2003 to 2010:
2884 persons (384 per year) screened, with
6.8% positive rate.
2011 to 2013
822 persons (411 per year) screened at 25community events with a 5.48%rate.
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Blue = Total
Screened
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Graph 1: Outreach Results
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Graph 2: Number of
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Collaboration with UCSD
CDC grant 1styear (Oct 2012 Sept 2013)
Category A: Early Identification and Linkage to
Care for Foreign-born Persons with Hepatitis B.
Total of 1071 persons screened with a 7.7%
positive rate.MMWR report in May 2014
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Linkage to care
Through UCSD HealthCare Systems
Case manager looks for agencies that have
assistance programs for the positive tested
patients
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Objective #1: Increasing Education
and Awareness
UCSD School of Pharmacy Studentsparticipated in Barriers Study: Sandy Chongsince 2011
CDC In 2013: Thuy Nguyen, Lillian Nguyen,Xuan Phan on demographics of personsscreened for Hepatitis B, Point of Care testsfor Hep B and C at clinical sites vs. communitysettings.
CDC 2ndyear extension was approved.
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Objective #2:
Continue collecting surveys to better
understand API behavior, and connect to
hepatitis B.
The goal here is to better understand barriers
involved in screening and treatment and how
to mitigate them so that more high-risked
individuals can be helped.
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Thank you
Binh N. Tran, PharmD
Executive Director
Asian Pacific Health Foundation
4844 University Ave, Ste CSan Diego, CA 92105
Ph: 619-640-6404; Mobile: 619-517-3744
[email protected] Tested for Hepatitis B!
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]
