From: Seroprevalence of viral hepatitis A, B, C, D and E viruses in the Hormozgan province southern Iran
Characteristic | Group | Total count (n = 562) | Percent (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 0–14 | 30 | 5.3 |
15–24 | 118 | 21.0 | |
25–34 | 169 | 30.1 | |
35–44 | 84 | 14.9 | |
45–54 | 69 | 12.3 | |
55+ | 92 | 16.4 | |
Gender | Female | 398 | 70.8 |
Male | 164 | 29.2 | |
Residential area | Bandar Khamir | 140 | 24.9 |
Jask | 137 | 24.4 | |
Bandar Abbas | 143 | 25.4 | |
Bashagard | 142 | 25.3 | |
Resident type | Urban | 283 | 50.4 |
Rural | 279 | 49.6 | |
Skin type | Type I/II | 116 | 20.6 |
Type III/IV | 417 | 74.2 | |
Type V/VI | 29 | 5.2 | |
Occupation | Child/student | 77 | 13.7 |
House wife | 318 | 56.6 | |
Office employee | 56 | 10.0 | |
Freelancer | 52 | 9.3 | |
Fisherman/Sailor | 20 | 3.6 | |
Worker | 27 | 4.8 | |
Retiree | 12 | 2.1 | |
Travelling history | No | 519 | 92.3 |
Yes | 43 | 7.7 |