1.
When is world hepatitis day celebrated every year around the world?
Correct Answer
B. On July 28th every year
Explanation
World Hepatitis Day is celebrated every year on July 28th. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about viral hepatitis, its prevention, and the importance of testing and treatment. It aims to bring attention to the global burden of hepatitis and advocate for better access to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment services. By celebrating World Hepatitis Day on July 28th, organizations and individuals worldwide can unite in the fight against hepatitis and work towards eliminating this global health problem.
2.
Which form of Hepatitis is the subject of an awareness campaign on Hepatitis Day?
Correct Answer
B. Hepatitis A, B, C and D
Explanation
The subject of the awareness campaign on Hepatitis Day is Hepatitis A, B, C, and D. This means that the campaign aims to raise awareness about all four types of hepatitis - A, B, C, and D.
3.
How many countries around the Word recognize World Hepatitis Day?
Correct Answer
A. 100 countries
Explanation
World Hepatitis Day is recognized by 100 countries around the world. This global awareness day, observed on July 28th each year, aims to raise awareness about viral hepatitis, promote prevention measures, and encourage testing and treatment. The fact that 100 countries recognize this day highlights the international effort and commitment to combatting hepatitis and reducing its impact on public health.
4.
What was the chosen theme for World Hepatitis Day in 2016?
Correct Answer
B. Know Hepatitis-Act now
Explanation
The chosen theme for World Hepatitis Day in 2016 was "Know Hepatitis-Act now." This theme emphasizes the importance of raising awareness about hepatitis and taking immediate action to prevent and treat the disease. It encourages individuals to educate themselves about hepatitis and to take proactive steps to prevent its spread and to seek early diagnosis and treatment.
5.
Which below does not take place during the planned events on Hepatitis Day?
Correct Answer
A. Cures
Explanation
The planned events on Hepatitis Day typically involve activities aimed at raising awareness about hepatitis, promoting prevention measures, and providing access to screening and vaccination. While free screenings, poster campaigns, and flash mobs and vaccination drives are commonly organized during these events, the provision of cures is not typically a part of the planned activities. Hepatitis Day focuses more on prevention, early detection, and treatment rather than providing cures.
6.
Which one is part of the events planned on World Hepatitis Day?
Correct Answer
A. Concerts
Explanation
World Hepatitis Day is an annual event aimed at raising awareness about viral hepatitis and promoting actions to prevent and treat it. While free medicine, HIV/AIDS screening, and medical coverage are all important aspects of healthcare, concerts are not typically associated with World Hepatitis Day. Concerts are more likely to be organized for entertainment purposes rather than for addressing the specific goals and objectives of World Hepatitis Day.
7.
How many people are said to die from the disease every year?
Correct Answer
A. Nearly 1.4 Million.
Explanation
The correct answer is "Nearly 1.4 Million" because it states the closest estimate to the number of people who die from the disease every year. The other options provide lower estimates, ranging from 1 million to 20,000, which are not as accurate as the given answer.
8.
When did this day, first became official around the world?
Correct Answer
A. In 2010
9.
What was 2015's chosen theme for this event?
Correct Answer
B. Prevention of viral Hepatitis. Act now.
Explanation
The chosen theme for the event in 2015 was "Prevention of viral Hepatitis. Act now." This theme highlights the urgency and importance of taking action to prevent the spread of viral Hepatitis. It emphasizes the need for immediate and proactive measures to address this silent killer and raise awareness about the disease. By focusing on prevention, the theme aims to encourage individuals and communities to take proactive steps to protect themselves and others from Hepatitis.
10.
What was the chosen theme for the year 2011?
Correct Answer
A. Hepatitis affects everyone, everywhere. Know it. Confront it. Confront her.
Explanation
The chosen theme for the year 2011 was "Hepatitis affects everyone, everywhere. Know it. Confront it. Confront her." This theme emphasizes the impact of hepatitis on individuals globally and encourages awareness and action to address the disease. The use of the word "her" suggests that the theme also aims to highlight the specific impact of hepatitis on women.