Hepatitis Awareness Course

This course provides a comprehensive overview of Hepatitis, a critical health issue affecting millions globally. You will explore the various types of Hepatitis (A, B, C, D, and E), their causes, symptoms, modes of transmission, prevention strategies, and treatment options. The module also examines the long-term complications such as cirrhosis, liver cancer, and liver failure, and highlights global public health efforts to manage and eliminate viral hepatitis.

This training is designed to equip healthcare professionals, carers, and support workers with the knowledge needed to prevent transmission, promote early detection, and support individuals affected by Hepatitis.

The definition and significance of Hepatitis as a public health issue
The differences between Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E
Transmission routes and risk factors associated with each type
Symptoms of both acute and chronic Hepatitis
Diagnostic methods and tests used to detect Hepatitis
Prevention strategies, including vaccination and hygiene measures
Treatment options, including antiviral therapies and liver transplants
Long-term complications such as cirrhosis, liver cancer, and liver failure
Case examples and real-world scenarios to support practical understanding
Global strategies and WHO targets for Hepatitis prevention and control

Course Content

Introduction to Hepatitis

Introduction to Hepatitis
Quiz

Overview of the Types of Hepatitis

In-depth Exploration of Hepatitis A, B, and C

In-depth Exploration of Hepatitis D and E

Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Diagnosis

Prevention Strategies

Treatment Options and Chronic Management

Complications of Hepatitis

Global Context and Public Health Response

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Hepatitis Awareness Course

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