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. 2019 Jun;31(2):118–125. doi: 10.4314/mmj.v31i2.3

Table 4.

Factors associated with hepatitis C

Variable Prevalence (%)
OR
Univariable analysis Multivariable analysis
95% CI p-value AOR 95% CI p-value
Age
(n=34,380)
≤25 years (n=27,337) 1.2 Reference
>25years (n=7,043) 0.5 0.47 0.33–0.66 <0.001 0.47 0.30–0.74 0.001
Sex (n=34,380) Male (n=27,533) 1.1 Reference
Female (n=6847) 0.7 0.65 0.48–0.88 0.006 0.59 0.44–0.80 0.001
Marital Status
(n=34,322)
Single (n=29,740) 1.1 Reference
Married (n=4,443) 0.8 0.77 0.54–1.08 0.130 Not done
Divorced (n=109) 0 1
Widow/er (n=30) 0 1
Occupation
(n=34,311)
Student (n=25,400) 1.1 Reference
Employed (n=4,231) 0.7 0.61 0.41–0.89 0.011 0.96 0.60–1.53 0.859
Self-Employed (n=2,102) 0.7 0.59 0.34–1.01 0.055 0.83 0.46–1.48 0.518
Other (n=2,578) 0.9 0.76 0.49–1.17 0.212 0.99 0.62–1.58 0.959
Donation times
(n=34,380)
≤1 (n=15,526) 1.2 Reference
>1 (n=18,854) 0.9 0.78 0.63–0.96 <0.019 0.75 0.60–0.92 0.007