Abstract
Viral hepatitis is a significant global public health issue. This study was carried out to determine the prevalence and ntritional risk factors for HAV, HBV, and HCV infections in Babylon Governorate. A statistics of 328 patients with confirmed viral hepatitis attended different health institutions in Babylon governorate were collected form Department of Public Health of Babylon Governorate and included in this study. It was a trial to assess nutritional status of the patients. There were 41.16%, 40.24%, and 18.60% of patients are diagnosed with type A, B, and C viral hepatitis respectively. A significant association between hepatitis infections and vaccine intake, transmission methods (contact with infected patient, accident, and blood transfusion), and laboratory tests (sALT). In Conclusion Viral Hepatitis in Babylon necessitate broader vaccination coverage and tailored public health initiatives. A comprehensive approach including vaccination, screening, education, and nutrition support that essential for prevention.
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