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Table 4 Seroprevalence of HCV among different age and gender categories at University of Gondar Compressive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2018

From: Seroprevalence of transfusion transmissible viral infections (HIV, HBV and HCV) among voluntary blood donors at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Gondar; Northwest Ethiopia

Variable

HCV status

Chi-square

Crude OR

CI

P-value

Negative (%)

Positive (%)

Gender

 Male

5029 (84.1%)

89 (1.5%)

2.192

1.697

0.845–3.354

0.139

 Female

856 (14.3%)

9 (0.15%)

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_

_

_

Age category

 <  20

507 (8.5%)

2 (0.03%)

15.579

_

_

0.008

 20–29

3021 (50.1%)

42 (0.7%)

3.016

3.524

0.850–14.604

0.082

 30–39

1262 (21.1%)

33 (0.55%)

6.711

6.629

1.585–27.727

0.010

 40–49

725 (12.1%)

15 (0.25%)

4.818

5.245

1.194–23.035

0.028

 50–59

337 (5.6%)

4 (0.07%)

1.607

3.009

0.548–16.519

0.205

 60 & above

33 (0.55%)

2 (0.03%)

7.230

15.346

2.094–112.54

0.007