Table 2.
Prevlence of Transfusion-transmissible infections in the three blood donor categories
| Donor Category | Total Number of Samples (%) | Number of Positive Cases (%) | Total TTI (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HBV (%) | HCV (%) | Syphilis (%) | HIV (%) | |||
| Voluntary Donors | 137 (0.5) | 2 (1.5) | 1 (0.7) | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 3 (2.2) |
| Replacement Donors | 9355 (37.5) | 303 (3.2) | 253 (2.7) | 217 (2.3) | 387 (4.1) | 1160 (12.4) |
| Commercial Donors | 15,487 (62.0) | 708 (4.6) | 642 (4.1) | 569 (3.7) | 657 (4.2) | 15,487 (62.9) |
| P value | X2(2) =743.4 | X2(2) =698.3 | X2(2) =157.6 | X2(2) =69.8 | X2(2) = 26,808 | |
| P< 0.01 | P< 0.01 | P< 0.01 | P< 0.01 | P< 0.01 | ||