Hepatitis (50x70cm)

The “Hepatitis” (50x70 cm) educational chart is a visual and informative tool explaining the causes, types, symptoms, prevention, and treatment of hepatitis, designed for classroom, clinic, and public health awareness use.​

Chart Features

Size: 50x70 cm, double-laminated, with colorful, easy-to-read images and both English/Hindi labeling for maximum accessibility.​

Definition: Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver, most commonly caused by viral infections (hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E).​

Types and Transmission:

Hepatitis A & E: Spread by contaminated food and water (fecal-oral route).​

Hepatitis B, C & D: Spread by contact with infected blood and body fluids—e.g., through shared needles, unprotected sex, or from mother to child at birth.​

Symptoms: Include fatigue, jaundice (yellow skin/eyes), dark urine, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite.​

Prevention:

Vaccines available for hepatitis A and B (with B vaccine preventing D as well).​

Practice good hand hygiene, wash food and use safe water, avoid sharing personal items, and ensure sterile needles for injections and tattoos.​

Practice safe sex and avoid unnecessary contact with blood/bodily fluids.​

Care: Seek medical attention if symptoms arise. Supportive care for most viral hepatitis, antiviral medicines for chronic hepatitis B and C.​

World Hepatitis Day (July 28) marked for awareness; chart may show infographics on vaccination schedules and transmission routes.​

Educational Value

Suitable for widespread health education, enabling understanding and action to prevent hepatitis transmission.​

Helps students, patients, and families distinguish types, avoid risks, and understand the critical role of vaccination and hygiene practices.​

Essential for raising awareness during campaigns and in health and biology curriculum.

This chart is vital for promoting hepatitis prevention and healthy habits in schools, clinics, and communities.​