• Nighat Parveen
• Dr. Rajwant Kaur Randhawa
• Dr Priyanka Chaudhary

Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver that is caused by a variety of infectious viruses and noninfectious agents leading to a range of health problems, some of which can be fatal. There are five main strains of the hepatitis virus, referred to as types A, B, C, D and E. While they all cause liver disease, they differ in important ways including modes of transmission, severity of the illness, geographical distribution and prevention methods. Hepatitis is matter of concern since decades and is still a matter of concern now if specific measures will not be taken to prevent this deadly disease. The research approach used for this study was quantitative research approach and descriptive design was adopted for the study. The setting of the study was in selected hospitals of Faridabad (Haryana). A non-probability sampling technique was used to select the sample. The sample size was 100 staff nurses. The data was analyzed and interpreted in terms of objectives formulated descriptive and inferential statistics were used for the data analysis. The study conducted, assess the knowledge and attitude which is present in the staff Nurses working in hospitals and also aims at improving the level of knowledge by determination of relationship of knowledge and other variables making the study worth it.

Knowledge, Attitude, Hepatitis

"A Descriptive study to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding hepatitis among staff nurses working in selected hospitals of haryana", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 4, page no.f620-f632, April-2022, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2204580.pdf

"A Descriptive study to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding hepatitis among staff nurses working in selected hospitals of haryana", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 4, page no. ppf620-f632, April-2022, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2204580.pdf