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. 2024 Nov 15;21:199. doi: 10.1186/s12954-024-01117-4

Table 2.

Provider barriers to screening and vaccination

Barriers Frequency % of total (N = 55) *
HBV Screening Barriers 29 52.73
   Insurance 14 25.4
   Competing Priorities 13 23.6
   Guideline Complexity 8 14.5
   Concern for Patient Infection Management 7 12.7
   Difficulty Discussing Risk Factors 7 12.7
HBV Vaccination Barriers 35 63.6
   Patient Hesitancy 24 43.6
   Challenges with Multiple Doses 18 32.7
   Insurance 10 18.2
   Cost 6 10.9
   Competing Priorities 6 10.9
HDV Screening Barriers 29 52.7
   Knowledge of Tests 18 32.7
   Insurance 10 18.2
   Guideline Complexity 9 16.4

Table 2 outlines barriers reported by providers in provision of various aspects of HBV and HDV care. * Research role excluded from these results