Table 5.

GPs’ views regarding hepatitis B testing practices on migrants born in intermediate- and high-prevalence countries (N = 19)

Routine testing is indicatedPerson should be actively assessed for likelihood ofhepatitis B, and offeredtesting on a case-by-case basisTesting should be offered only if person presents with signs or symptoms of hepatitisOther
Country
  China5860
  Somalia4870
  Poland27100
  India11170
  • Question: Which of the statements best reflects the view that you held regarding hepatitis B testing for people born in the following countries, prior to NICE guidance (December 2012 PH43) on the topic?