Seroprevalence of Malaria and Hepatitis B Coinfection among Pregnant Women in Tamale Metropolis of Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of the pregnant women who attended ANC at Tamale Teaching Hospital ().

Characteristic	Frequency	Percentage (%)
Age group (years)
15–19	72	2.3
20–24	622	19.9
25–29	1,143	36.6
30–34	874	28.0
35–39	354	11.3
40+	62	2.0
Total	3,127	100.0
Gravidity
1	670	21.4
2	768	24.5
3	617	19.7
4	487	15.6
5	312	10.0
6	190	6.1
7	59	1.9
8+	24	0.8
Total	3,127	100.0
Parity
0	760	24.4
1	759	24.4
2	614	19.7
3	461	14.8
4	297	9.5
5	162	5.2
6	45	1.4
7+	19	0.6
Total^1	3,117	100.0
Trimester of the first ANC visit
First	1,213	38.8
Second	1,051	33.6
Third	863	27.6
Total	3,127	100.0

¹Parity has 10 missing cases.