World Hepatitis Day 2015: introduction and overview
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Theme: Prevent Hepatitis: It’s up to you
Theme: Prevent Hepatitis: It’s up to you
To World Hepatitis Day 2015
28th JULY 2015
WELCOME
World Hepatitis Day
28th JULY 2015
A A E E B B
B +D
B +D
C C collateral liver damage)
EBV, CMV Yellow fever, HSV
(Systemic diseases with collateral liver damage)
LIVER
Hepatotrophic Viruses
Adults
Neonates
Childhood <5yr
50-80% 50-80%
10% 10%
90% 90%
10%
20-50%
90% Hepatitis B
Adults
10-15% 10-15%
85%
Hepatitis C
Rate of Sp. clearance Rate of chronic infection
Adults
Neonates
Childhood <5yr
50-80% 50-80%
10% 10%
90% 90%
10%
20-50%
90% Hepatitis B
Adults
10-15% 10-15%
85%
Hepatitis C
Rate of Sp. clearance Rate of chronic infection
Key thematic interventions
1. Know the facts/Know the epidemic
2. Vaccination
3. Testing
4. Treatment and care
5. Blood and injection safety
6. Harm reduction
7. Reduction of Hepatitis stigma and discrimination
Expecting outcomes of this meeting
• Formation of a local hepatitis alliance or any organizational structure network with the world hepatitis alliance (WHA)
• Identify entry points for hepatitis prevention interventions or educations in various academic plans or health strategic plans mainstream prevention interventions and education
• Create more allocation of funds for Hepatitis prevention interventions