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September 10, 2025International Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS)

Knowledge and practices of nurses regarding prevention of hepatitis B and C viral infection: findings from a single center cross-sectional study in Bangladesh

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RPRahima ParvinMJM. A. JabbarHSHafiza Sultana

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Cross-sectional study reveals nurses exhibit good knowledge of hepatitis B and C prevention, indicating gaps in practice.

Key Points

  • Most nurses demonstrated good knowledge about hepatitis B and C prevention, with 95.79% achieving high scores.
  • Analysis showed 70.59% of nurses practiced preventive measures effectively, but significant gaps remain.
  • Higher educated nurses displayed significantly better knowledge and practices, particularly amongst older age groups.
  • Findings suggest targeted training programs are necessary to improve practical applications of knowledge in hepatitis prevention.

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Parvin et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23f1fb210217d647956echttps://doi.org/10.11591/ijphs.v14i3.25824
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