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TOPIC: HEPATITIS B
GENERAL OBJECTIVES:
1. To conducts the health education effectively & efficiently.
2. To develop teaching skills.
3. To develop skills in making AV aids.
4. To take participation from the group.
5. To motivate the group for active participation.
6. To learn to develop beginning skills in evaluating group participation.
Definition:
Hepatitis B is most important type of viral hepatitis. More than one third of
world’s population is estimated to be infected by hepatitis B virus
1 min (HBV).About a quarter of them become HBV carriers. A quarter of them Discussion Chart What is
Defines develop serious liver diseases, including chronic liver hepatitis, cirrhosis and and hepatitis B?
Hepatitis B primary hepatic cancer. The WHO estimates that HBV infection causes more explanation
than a million deaths a year. The incubation period is 1-6 months.
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