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Table 5 Seroprevalence of HBV from Jan 2012-Dec 2004 in terms of age group the patients at THMH, Sekota, Northern Ethiopia, 2015

From: Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg) among clients visiting ‘Tefera Hailu’ memorial hospital, Sekota, Northern Ethiopia

Age in Years

Sex

HBV

Total

Male

Female

Positive

Negative

Total

Positive

Negative

Total

Positive

Negative

0–14

7 (1.4 %)

34 (7.1 %)

41 (8.5 %)

4 (0.8 %)

14 (2.90 %)

18 (3.7 %)

11 (2.3 %)

48 (9.9 %)

59 (12.2 %)

15-45

40 (8.3 %)

120 (24.9 %)

160 (33.2 %)

29 (6.0 %)

138 (28.6 %)

167 (34.6 %)

69 (14.3 %)

258 (53.5 %)

327 (67.8 %)

>45

14 (2.9 %)

52 (10.8 %)

66 (13.7 %)

8 (1.6 %)

22 (4.6 %)

30 (6.2 %)

22 (4.7 %)

74 (13.3 %)

96 (19.9 %)

Total

61 (12.7 %)

206 (42.7 %)

267 (55.4 %)

41 (8.5 %)

174 (36.1 %)

215 (44.6)

102 (21.2 %)

380 (78.8 %)

482 (100 %)