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. 2012 Dec 27;9:317. doi: 10.1186/1743-422X-9-317

Table 4.

Relationship between socio-demographic characteristics of pregnant women with hepatitis B virus transmission

HBsAg
P-value = 0.0913
X2= 8.006 df = 4
 
 
 
Occupation
  Civil Servant Student Housewife Merchant Medical Personnel Total
Positive
12
3
0
14
4
33
 
(20.7%)
(16.7%)
(0%)
(12.6%)
(44.4%)
(16.5%)
Negative
46
15
4
97
5
167
 
(79.3%)
(83.3%)
(100%)
(87.4%)
(55.6%)
(83.5%)
Total
58
15
4
111
9
200
 
P-value = 0.493
X2= 0.4707 df = 1
 
 
 
Family Type
 
Monogamy
 
Polygamy
 
 
Total
Positive
29
 
4
 
 
33
 
(15.9%)
 
(22.2%)
 
 
(16.5%)
Negative
153
 
14
 
 
167
 
(84.1%)
 
(77.8%)
 
 
(83.5%)
Total
182
 
18
 
 
200
 
P-value = 0.2956
X2= 2.4374 df = 2
 
 
 
Education
 
Primary
 
Post-Primary
 
Tertiary
Total
Positive
7
 
9
 
17
33
 
(25%)
 
(12.3%)
 
(17.2%)
(16.5%)
Negative
21
 
64
 
82
167
 
(75%)
 
(87.7%)
 
(82.8%)
(83.5%)
Total 28   73   99 200