Hepatitis B in the Top End of the Northern Territory: epidemiology, burden of disease and health literacy among those affected.

我是一名传染病医生，在北领地的高端地区从事乙肝方面的工作。我会提供有关乙肝感染的流行情况、在该地区发现的特定亚型以及因此而造成的疾病负担的详细信息。此信息目前不适用于该地区。我还将利用这些信息探索社区中关于乙肝感染的知识水平，以开发和评估一个教育工具。

I am an Infectious Diseases doctor working with Hepatitis B in the Top End of the Northern Territory. I will provide detailed information about the prevelance of Hepatitis B infection, the specific subtypes found in this region and the burden of disease attributable to it. This information is not currently available for this region. I will also explore the levels of knowledge in the community about Hepatitis B infection using this information to develop and evaluate an educational tool.