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Hi everyone and welcome to the UNFPA YSMA's tweetchat in honour of world Hepatitis day.
This year's theme is finding the missing millions which is a call for those who haven't been tested for hepatitis to get tested. @DrZobo
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This year's theme is finding the missing millions which is a call for those who haven't been tested for hepatitis to get tested. @DrZobo
#worldhepatitisday2019 #YSMANG
In order to enlighten everyone, young people especially about the importance of getting tested early, the YSMAs have put together this tweetchat and our facilitator is the amazing @drzobo
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Our guest, Dr. Chioma Nwakanma @drzobo is a SM Health Advocate, founder of @SMILEWithmeNGO & Medically Speaking. Her passion for change in the Healthcare is truly amazing & she's here today to answer our questions about hepatitis. Kindly welcome her
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You’re scared of HIV?
Let me introduce you to 🥁🥁
VIRAL #HEPATITIS B and C, which kills 1.4 million people/yr, with 9x more infections than HIV and increasing death rates!
#Selah
...yet the majority of global leaders and the public remain unaware!
@Fmohnigeria @nassnigeria
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Let me introduce you to 🥁🥁
VIRAL #HEPATITIS B and C, which kills 1.4 million people/yr, with 9x more infections than HIV and increasing death rates!
#Selah
...yet the majority of global leaders and the public remain unaware!
@Fmohnigeria @nassnigeria
RT👇🏽
According to @who, Deaths from hepatitis have been increasing over the past 2 decades, which points to a lack of global awareness and action, including among top decision-makers.
Despite this situation, much can be done👇🏽.
#WorldHepatitisDay
Despite this situation, much can be done👇🏽.
#WorldHepatitisDay
Hepatitis can be prevented, diagnosed, treated and managed well. The hepatitis B vaccine is 98-100% effective in preventing new infections.
But how many of us have ever heard about it?
How many have taken action (Gotten Screened and vaccinated (ifnegative)
Treated when positive?
But how many of us have ever heard about it?
How many have taken action (Gotten Screened and vaccinated (ifnegative)
Treated when positive?
