concept   hepatitis
culture   East Asia
statement   Hepatitis B is a serious public health issue in East Asia due to high prevalence and cultural beliefs.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 hepatitis Asia Hepatitis is commonly associated with food and water contamination, and is often transmitted through poor sanitation and hygiene. 1
2 hepatitis b Asia More prevalent and often seen as a common occurrence, with varying access to healthcare and vaccination 1
3 hepatitis b East Asia Considered a serious public health issue with widespread vaccination campaigns 1
4 hepatitis b East Asia May be associated with cultural or traditional beliefs related to causation and treatment 1
5 liver cancer East Asia Frequently linked to chronic hepatitis B infection due to high prevalence of the virus in the region. 1