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. 2017 Jan 12;22(2):30441. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.2.30441

Table 2. Annual numbers of patients tested for hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibodies and proportions testing positive, stratified by sex, Poland, 2004–2014 (n = 61,805 patients).

Year All patients Women Men P value
Number of
anti-HCV tests
Number of positive results Percentage of positive results Number of
anti-HCV tests
Number of positive results Percentage of positive results Number of
anti-HCV tests
Number of positive results Percentage of positive results
2004 815 26 3.2% 410 14 3.4% 405 12 3.0% 0.7143
2005 1,366 32 2.3% 766 14 1.8% 600 18 3.0% 0.1553
2006 1,210 29 2.4% 650 13 2.0% 560 16 2.9% 0.3314
2007 1,761 43 2.4% 961 26 2.7% 800 17 2.1% 0.4322
2008 3,033 47 1.6% 1,648 25 1.5% 1,385 22 1.6% 0.8740
2009 4,263 75 1.8% 2,477 44 1.8% 1,786 31 1.7% 0.9208
2010 5,250 116 2.2% 3,243 57 1.8% 2,007 59 2.9% 0.0075
2011 7,378 149 2.0% 4,970 86 1.7% 2,408 63 2.6% 0.0180
2012 9,527 133 1.4% 6,730 78 1.2% 2,797 55 2.0% 0.0059
2013 12,239 141 1.2% 8,799 88 1.0% 3,440 53 1.5% 0.0216
2014 14,963 166 1.1% 11,620 113 1.0% 3,343 53 1.6% 0.0090
Total 61,805 957 1.5% 42,274 558 1.3% 19,531 399 2.0% 0.0001