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. 2022 Nov 7;22:819. doi: 10.1186/s12879-022-07806-4

Table 2.

Apparent and true hepatitis B virus prevalence estimates in the Gulf Cooperation Council region and member-countries

GCC country Apparent prevalence (95% CI) True prevalence (95% CI)
All 3.05 (2.60, 3.52) 1.67 (1.66, 1.68)
Bahrain 2.42 (0.23, 6.35) 0.93 (0.66, 1.22)
KSA 3.36 (2.86, 3.90) 2.02 (1.70, 2.34)
Kuwait 2.31 (0.47, 5.41) 0.81 (0.38, 1.24)
Oman 3.73 (1.85, 6.23) 2.44 (2.38, 2.50)
Qatar 2.57 (1.62, 3.73) 1.11 (0.93, 1.29)
UAE 0.80 (0.00, 2.99) 0.00 (0.00, 0.19)