Table 1. Frequency of Hepatitis B risks Factors and Demographic Variables Among HBV DNA Positive Afghan Immigrants in Fars Province, Southern Iran (n = 51) a.
| Characteristic | Results |
|---|---|
| Sex | |
| Male | 37 (72.5) |
| Female | 14 (27.5) |
| Marital status | |
| Single | 6 (11.8) |
| Married | 45 (88.2) |
| Living place | |
| Urban | 51 (100.0) |
| Rural | 0 |
| Birth place | |
| Iran | 0 |
| Other countries | 51 (100.0) |
| Education | |
| ≤ High school | 51 (100.0) |
| ˃ High school | 0 |
| Injected Addiction | |
| Yes | 2 (3.9) |
| No | 49 (96.1) |
| Prison | |
| Yes | 1 (2.0) |
| No | 50 (98.0) |
| Surgery | |
| Yes | 11 (21.6) |
| No | 40 (78.4) |
| Blood transfusion | |
| Yes | 10 (19.6) |
| No | 41 (80.4) |
| Job | |
| Simple worker | 49 (96.1) |
| Other | 2 (3.9) |
| HBV treatment | |
| Yes | 15 (29.4) |
| No | 36 (70.6) |
a Data are presented in No. (%).