High Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B and C Virus Infections among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic in Borumeda General Hospital, Northeast Ethiopia

Table 5

Seroprevalence of HBV or HCV with their sociodemographic characteristics and risk factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care at Borumeda General Hospital from April to May, 2020.

Variables	Categories	COR [95% CI]	value	AOR [95% CI]	value
Age (year)	15-25	1.00
	26 and above	0.745 (0.234-2.368)	0.617	—	—
Residence	Urban	1.00
	Rural	1.444 (0.474-4.403)	0.518	—	—
Marital status	Married	1.00
	Single	4.013 (0.906-17.780)	0.067	0.584 (0.024-14.205)	0.741
Educational status	Secondary & above	1.00
	Primary (1–8)	2.211 (0.363-13.470)	0.390	—	—
	Read & write	0.894 (0.152-5.265)	0.901	—	—
	Illiterate	1.846 (0.303-11.020)	0.511	—	—
Occupational status	Gov. employed	1.00
	Merchant	3.120 (0.53318.263)	0.207	2.031 (0.112-36.974)	0.632
	Student	6.686 (1.314-34.017)	0.022	8.811 (0.754-102.995)	0.083
	House wife	4.160 (0.999-17.317)	0.050	3.002 (0.269-33.548)	0.372
Trimester	3^rd	1.00
	2^nd	0.388 (0.094-1.607)	0.192	1.332 (0.122-14.510)	0.814
	1^st	0.724 (0.194-2.705)	0.631	0.851 (0.053-13.566)	0.909
Gravidity	Primigravida	1.00
	Multigravida	1.926 (0.625-5.930)	0.253	1.112 (0.000-627.440)	0.983
Previous place of delivery	No birth	1.00
	Health institution	0.586 (0.130-2.653)	0.488	-0.519 (0.044-6.177)	0.604
	At home	0.398 (0.101-1.574)	0.189	0.388 (0.00-6212.440)	0.848
Hospitalization with IV medication	Yes	6.750 (1.977-23.052)	0.002	6.214 (0.670-57.655)	0.108
	No	1.00
Surgical procedures	Yes	3,039 (0.907-10.185)	0.072	0.486 (0.039-6.036)	0.575
	No	1.00
Abortion history	Yes	8.417 (2.390-29.645)	0.001	11.069 (1.465-83.599)	0.020
	No	1.00
History of blood transfusion	Yes	21.600 (3.511-132.888)	0.001	2.993 (0.089-101.137)	0.542
	No	1.00
Multi sexual partner	Yes	0.051 (0.014-0.188)	0.001	0.000 (0.000...)	0.999
	No	1.00
Condom usage	No	11.036 (2.989-40.750)	0.001	0.000 (0.000...)	0.999
	Yes	1.00
Sharing of sharp materials	Yes	1.246 (0.392-3.965)	0.709	—	—
	No	1.00		—	—
Ear and nose piercing	Yes	1.500 (0.402-5.600)	0.546	—	—
	No	1.00
Drinking of alcohol	Yes	4.000 (1.270-12.596)	0.018	1.164 (0.098-13.806)	0.904
	No	1.00

indicates statistical significant association.