Table 1 Prevalence of HBV and HIV among pregnant women attending antenatal care at Bahir Dar city, 2013 (n = 318)
Socio-demographic variables | HBsAg | HIV status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive N (%) | Negative N (%) | Positive N (%) | Negative N (%) | |
Residence | ||||
Urban | 7 (3.3) | 207 (96.7) | 14 (6.5) | 200 (93.5) |
Rural | 5 (4.5) | 99 (95.2) | 7 (6.7) | 97 (93.3) |
Age groups (yrs.) | ||||
<21 | 4 (4.9) | 77 (95.1) | 3 (3.7) | 78 (96.3) |
21-24 | 3 (3.6) | 81 (96.4) | 7 (8.3) | 77 (91.7) |
25-30 | 4 (3.7) | 105 (96.3) | 8 (7.3) | 101 (92.7) |
>30 | 1 (2.3) | 43 (97.7) | 3 (6.8) | 41 (93.2) |
Religion | ||||
Orthodox | 12 (4.4) | 262 (95.6) | 19 (6.9) | 255 (93.1) |
Muslim | 0 (0.0) | 40 (100.0) | 2 (5.0) | 38 (95.0) |
Protestant | 0 (0.0) | 4 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (100.0) |
Occupation | ||||
Merchant | 1 (2.4) | 41 (97.6) | 3 (7.1) | 39 (92.9) |
Student | 2 (11.1) | 16 (88.9) | 2 (11.1) | 16 (88.9) |
Housewife | 6 (3.3) | 175 (96.7) | 10 (5.5) | 171 (94.5) |
Day laborer | 2 (12.5) | 14 (87.5) | 2 (12.5) | 14 (87.5) |
Employer | 0 (0.0) | 35 (100.0) | 3 (8.6) | 32 (91.4) |
Others | 1 (3.8) | 25 (96.2) | 1 (3.8) | 25 (96.2) |
Educational status | ||||
Not literate | 6 (4.8) | 119 (95.2) | 5 (4.0) | 120 (96.0) |
Primary level | 4 (5.1) | 75 (94.9) | 10 (12.7) | 69 (87.3) |
Secondary level | 1 (1.7) | 58 (98.3) | 2 (3.4) | 57 (96.2) |
Technique level | 0 (0.0) | 7 (100.0) | 2 (28.6) | 5 (71.4) |
Diploma | 1 (3.3) | 29 (96.7) | 1 (3.3) | 29 (96.7) |
Degree and above | 0 (0.0) | 18 (100.0) | 1 (5.6) | 17 (94.4) |
Marital status | ||||
Unmarried | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 0 (0.0) | 14 (100) |
Married | 9 (3.0) | 287 (97) | 19 (6.4) | 277 (93.6) |
Divorced | 1 (16.7) | 5 (83.3) | 2 (33.3) | 4 (72.7) |
Widowed | 1 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (100.0) |
Average monthly income (Birr) | ||||
<1000 | 7 (5.9) | 112 (94.1) | 8 (6.7) | 111 (93.3) |
1000-1500 | 3 (4.7) | 61 (95.3) | 5 (7.8) | 59 (92.2) |
1501-2300 | 0 (0.0) | 58 (100.0) | 4 (6.9) | 54 (93.1) |
>2300 | 2 (2.6) | 75 (97.4) | 4 (5.2) | 73 (94.8) |
Pregnancy stage | ||||
1° trimester | 0 (0.0) | 60 (100.0) | 4 (6.7) | 56 (93.3) |
2° trimester | 8 (5.7) | 133 (94.3) | 9 (6.4) | 132 (93.6) |
3° trimester | 4 (3.5) | 113 (96.5) | 8 (6.8) | 109 (93.2) |