Table 2. HBV serologic markers in breast- and formula-fed children of HBsAg-positive mothers.
Breastfed n = 397 (%) | Formula-fed n = 149 (%) | P value | |
HBsAg+ | 6 (1.5) | 7 (4.7) | 0.063 |
Anti-HBc+/HBsAg− | 9 (2.3) | 8 (5.4) | 0.114 |
Anti-HBs ≥10 mIU/ml | 290 (73.0) | 101 (67.8) | 0.224 |
HBV, hepatitis B virus; HBsAg, hepatitis B surface antigen; anti-HBc, antibody against hepatitis B core antigen; anti-HBs, antibody against HBsAg; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.