Table 3:
Statement |
Students’ responses (n = 132) |
|
---|---|---|
Yes | No | |
What are the signs and symptoms that can be seen in acute hepatitis B infection? | 56 (42.4%) | 76 (57.6%) |
Fever: 56 (42.42%) | 34 (25.8%) | 98 (74.2%) |
Loss of appetite: 34 (25.76%) | 37 (28.0%) | 95 (72.0%) |
Nausea and vomiting: 37 (28.03%) | 96 (72.7%) | 36 (27.3%) |
Jaundice: 96 (72.72%) | 107 (81.1%) | 25 (18.9%) |
Most of the patients with chronic hepatitis B infection are symptomatic: | 65 (49.2%) | 67 (50.8%) |
Do you think chronic hepatitis B infection can lead to cirrhosis of the liver? | 34 (25.8%) | 98 (74.24%) |
Do you think chronic hepatitis B infection can lead to liver cancer? | 56 (42.4%) | 76 (57.6%) |