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Table 1 HBV prevalence among pregnant women in Rwanda

From: Hepatitis B virus and HIV co-infection among pregnant women in Rwanda

Characteristics

Total

HBsAg Positive

P-value

N

n

%

95% CI

Overall

13,121

486

3.7

[3.4, 4.0]

 

Age group

 15–24 yrs

4719

182

3.9

[3.4, 4.5]

0.528

 25–49 yrs

8326

303

3.6

[3.2, 4.0]

Marital Status

 In union

11,366

424

3.7

[3.4, 4.1]

0.993

 Not in union

1664

62

3.7

[2.9,4.8]

Education level

 Illiterate/primary

11,536

425

3.7

[3.4, 4.1]

0.517

 Secondary/University

1466

59

4.0

[3.1, 5.2]

Occupation

 Salaried

500

15

3.0

[1.7,4.9]

0.387

 Not salaried

12,492

468

3.7

[3.4, 4.0]

Residence

 Rural

6547

257

3.9

[3.4, 4.4]

0.180

 Urban

6574

229

3.5

[3.1, 3.9]

Pregnancies

  ≤ 2 pregnancies

6946

252

3.6

[3.2,4.1]

0.637

  > 2 pregnancies

5837

221

3.8

[3.3,4.3]