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. 2022 Dec 1;22:2243. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-14723-3

Table 3.

Findings on the motivation (Perception)

Respondents in this study
N = 385
Statements for Consideration Very High High Low Very Low
N % N % N % N %
• What is the likelihood that you will go for HBV screening and vaccination because a health worker recommended you to? 185 48.1 136 35.3 34 8.8 30 7.8
• What is the likelihood that you will practice safer sexual behavior because you were educated that it will prevent HBV infection? 156 40.5 157 40.8 56 14.5 16 4.2
• You are not likely to go for HBV test because it is not a routine in the clinic you go 116 30.1 70 18.2 115 29.9 84 21.8
• It is likely that you will not get yourself and your infant vaccinated because the antenatal clinic is far from where you live 97 25.2 76 19.7 108 28.1 104 27.0
• You are likely to get hepatitis B infection in your lifetime 106 27.5 42 10.9 101 26.2 136 35.3
• Likelihood of not getting carcinoma of liver in your lifetime, if infected with HBV infection 177 46.0 75 19.5 60 15.6 73 19.0
• Likelihood compared to a woman of your age group of getting cancer of the liver in your lifetime 102 26.5 28 7.3 132 34.3 123 31.9
• Likelihood in your lifetime compared to your spouse of not getting liver carcinoma 163 42.3 93 24.2 65 16.9 64 16.6
• Likelihood of your under 5 child getting HBV infection if you are infected 113 29.4 55 14.3 132 34.3 85 22.1
• How unlikely is it that your spouse will get infected with HBV infection in his lifetime 168 43.6 109 28.3 54 14.0 54 14.0
• Likelihood of taking your child for HBV infection vaccination as part of scheduled routine immunization for infants 133 34.5 110 28.6 68 17.7 74 19.2
• Likelihood of getting screened for HBV infection over the next 365 days? 77 20.0 80 20.8 98 25.5 130 33.8