NURSING ANM AND GNM

Detailed explanation-1: -HEV is usually spread by the fecal-oral route. In developing countries, where HEV genotypes 1 and 2 predominate, the most common source of HEV infection is contaminated drinking water.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hepatitis means “inflammation of the liver” that can over a period of time, may or may not cause irreversible injury to the liver both in the short and the long term. Transmission-Hepatitis A and E, both are food and water borne.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hepatitis E is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis E virus (HEV). HEV is found in the stool of an infected person. It is spread when someone unknowingly ingests the virus – even in microscopic amounts.