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. 2012 Aug 26;4(6):51–59. doi: 10.5539/gjhs.v4n6p51

Table 1.

Distribution of Anti-HBc across departments and occupations of HCWs

Department HCWs occupation

Doctor Nurse Midwives Lab.+blood Bank employers Labor Theatre attendants Managers Total
Surgery 35.6 37.0 0.0 0.0 6.8 20.5 0.0 52.9
Obs.&Gyn 24.1 19.0 19.0 0.0 29.3 8.6 0.0 54.7
Dentistry 54.5 18.2 0.0 0.0 18.2 9.1 0.0 81.5
Pathologist 0.0 11.1 0 81.5 7.4 0 0.0 54.0
Management 0 0 0 0 7.4 0 92.6 36.5
Renal dialysis 0 0 0 0 100. 0 0.0 100.0
Other departments 26.2 48.3 0 0 25.5 0 0.0 60.0
Total 58.4 54.0 73.3 52.4 67.8 64.7 34.7

* Results are significant at 5% according to Chi-square test