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General knowledge of HBV (natural history and epidemiology)
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What kind of infectious agent causes hepatitis B?
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Virus
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Virus
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Bacterium
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I do not know
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What organ is affected by HBV?
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Liver
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Liver
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Lung
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Stomach
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Heart
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I do not know
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What complications can be caused by hepatitis B?
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Liver cancer (yes; no; I do not know)
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Yes
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Cirrhosis (yes; no; I do not know)
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Yes
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What are the modes of HBVtransmission?
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Dust (yes; no; I do not know)
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No
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Contaminated water (yes; no; I do not know)
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No
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Perinatal transmission (from mother to child) (yes; no; I do not know)
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Yes
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Breastfeeding (yes; no; I do not know)
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No
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Horizontal transmission (during childhood through contacts with infected blood) (yes; no; I do not know)
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Yes
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Percutaneous transmission or transmission through mucosae (yes; no; I do not know)
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Yes
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Sexual transmission (yes; no; I do not know)
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Yes
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Is perinatal transmission (from mother-to-child) one of the main modes of transmission in Senegal?
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Yes
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Yes
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No
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I do not know
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Are people infected by HBV duringchildhood (< 1 year) going to developchronic infection?
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Yes, more than 80% of them
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Yes, more than 80% of them
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Yes, approximately 50% of them
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Yes, only 5%
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I do not know
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Specific knowledge on HBV screening
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What are the priority groups for whichroutine screening of chronic hepatitis B is recommended?
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Pregnant women (yes; no; I do not know)
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Yes
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Blood donors (yes; no; I do not know)
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Yes
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Health Care Workers (yes; no; I do not know)
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Yes
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HIV-positive patients (yes; no; I do not know)
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Yes
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What kind of test can be used to screen for HBV in adults and children > 1 year
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Rapid diagnostic test (yes; no; I do not know)
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Yes
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Laboratory-based immunoassay (yes; no; I do not know)
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Yes
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Specific knowledge on HBV vaccination
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What are the potential strategies for reducing perinatal transmission?
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Vaccination at birth (yes; no; I do not know)
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Yes
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Antiviral treatment for the mother (yes; no; I do not know)
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Yes
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Immune globulin administration (yes; no; I do not know)
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Yes
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When should the first dose of HBV vaccine be administered to children?
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Within 24 h after birth
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Within 24 h after birth
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Within the first week of life
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At 6 weeks
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At 1 year old
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I do not know
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In total, how many injections arerequired to immunize children against hepatitis B infection?
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1 injection
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3 or 4 injections
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2 injections
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3 injections
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4 injections
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Other
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I do not know
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Specific knowledge on HBV treatment
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Is there an effective treatment against chronic hepatitis B infection?
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Yes
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Yes
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No
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I do not know
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Which of the following treatments has proven efficacy against chronic hepatitis B infection?
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Lamivudine (yes; no; I do not know)
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Yes
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Tenofovir (yes; no; I do not know)
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Yes
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Traditional treatment (yes; no; I do not know)
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No
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How long does antiviral therapy against chronic hepatitis B infection continue?
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1 week
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For life
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A month
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For life
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I do not know
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