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Table 4 Results of the binomial logistic regression model for positive HBsAg

From: Seroprevalence and risk factors of HBV, HCV and HIV among hemodialysis patients: a multicenter cross-sectional study from Damascus Syria

Variable

Unstandardized coefficient (B)

P value

OR

95% CI

Gender (Male)

0.684

0.192

1.982

0.71–5.534

Age

0.01

0.618

1.01

0.971–1.051

Hepatitis B Vaccine

−1.898

< 0.001

0.15

0.057–0.393

History of blood transfusion (No)

0.328

0.614

1.388

0.389–4.953

Number of surgeries

−0.178

0.23

0.837

0.626–1.119

History of GI endoscopy (No)

0.754

0.124

2.126

0.814–5.552

Dental procedure (No)

0.302

0.57

1.352

0.478–3.822

Number of blood transfusion events

−0.04

0.982

0.988

0.336–2.906

Dialysis center (5)

–

0.915

–

–

 Center 1

0.85

0.996

2.339

0.246–5.873

 Center 2

0.79

0.999

2.203

0.483–6.789

 Center 3

0.17

0.791

1.185

0.339–4.143

 Center 4

0.569

0.326

1.767

0.567–5.508

  1. OR: odds ratio, CI confidence interval, GI gastrointestinal