Table 3: Clinical factors related to Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection among pregnant women in Hossana Town (N = 416).
Variable |
Frequency (n) |
Percent (%) |
|
Experience of dental procedure |
Yes |
20 |
4.8 |
No |
396 |
95.2 |
|
History of surgical procedure |
Yes |
50 |
12.0 |
No |
366 |
88.0 |
|
Experience of abortion |
Yes |
89 |
21.4 |
No |
327 |
78.6 |
|
History of blood transfusion |
Yes |
11 |
2.6 |
No |
405 |
97.4 |
|
Experience of home delivery |
Yes |
33 |
7.9 |
No |
383 |
92.1 |
|
History of sexually transmitted diseases |
Yes |
136 |
32.7 |
No |
280 |
67.3 |
|
Contact with HBV infected person |
Yes |
17 |
4.1 |
No |
399 |
95.9 |