STUDY ON THE PREVALENCE OF HEPATITIS B VIRUS INFECTION IN ODISHA STATE OF INDIA (2021-2022)

Abstract

Viruses has a more impact on a human population. Hepatitis means the inflammation of the liver; it’s most commonly affected by the viruses. The hepatic viruses consist of A, B, C, D, E. The hepatic viruses A and E are spread by Faeco-oral route and B, C, D are spread by parenteral route. And recorded as the major cause of hepatitis . All types of viral hepatitis are seen in indian population. WHO recommends HB vaccination at birth to tackle the burden of hepatitis B. Among which the Odisha state in the eastern part of India is most prevalent to hepatitis b viral infection the most common reason of it is Odisha consist of the 1/3 rd of the tribal population of the India. We show the comparison between the tribes and the particularly vulnerable tribal population.