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Podcast: Decera Clinical Education Infectious Disease Podcast
Episode: Tackling Racial Inequalities in HBV Care Globally
Description: In this episode, Geoffrey Dusheiko, FRCP, FRCP (Edin), FCP (SA), and Ming-Lung Yu, MD, PhD, discuss key racial inequities of care that lead to undertreatment for migrant populations and other racial minorities globally with or at risk for hepatitis B. In addition, they discuss plans to improve engagement across the care continuum and strategies to combat implicit racial biases that affect optimal HBV care.Topics include:Differences in the burden of HBV globallySuboptimal engagement of HBV careStigma associated with HBV careKey strategies for overcoming racial barriersFirst-hand patient storiesGeoffrey Dusheiko, FRCP, FRCP (Edin), FCP (SA)