Table 1: Demographic characteristics of ANC attendees and their HB seroprevalence.
Characteristics | HBV Seroprevalence n (%) |
---|---|
Age group | |
13-19 | 38 (24.1) |
20-24 | 44 (27.9) |
25-29 | 40 (25.3) |
30-34 | 23 (14.6) |
35-48 | 13 (8.2) |
Educational status | |
None | 65 (41.1) |
Primary | 26 (16.5) |
Secondary | 62 (39.2) |
Post-secondary | 5 (3.2) |
Marital status | |
Married | 65 (41.1) |
Relationship/cohabiting | 70 (44.3) |
Single | 22 (14.6) |
Type of union relationship | |
Monogamous | 113 (71.5) |
Polygynous | 33 (20.9) |
Unknown pattern | 14 (7.6) |
Parity | |
Primigravid | 59 (37.3) |
2-5 Pregnancies | 93 (58.9) |
6-12 Pregnancies | 9 (3.8) |