Table 2: Sero-prevalence of HBsAg by Religion & Education among women attending antenatal care at FMC, Central Nigeria.
Religion | Number Tested (%) | HBsAg Positive (%) | χ2 value | P value |
Christians | 110 (55.0) | 19 (17.2) | 19.54 | 0.326 |
Muslims | 90 (45.0) | 20 (22.2) | ||
Traditionalist | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | ||
Total | 200 (100) | 39 (39.4) | ||
Educ. Level | Number Tested (%) | HBsAg Positive (%) | χ2 value | P value |
Primary | 25 (12.5) | 5 (20.0) | 27.03 | 0.35 |
Secondary | 76 (38.0) | 19 (25.0) | ||
Tertiary | 72 (36.0) | 11 (15.2) | ||
Qur`anic | 21 (10.5) | 2 (9.5) | ||
Illiterate | 6 (3.0) | 2 (33.3) | ||
Total | 200 (100) | 39 (103.0) |