Knowledge of Hepatitis B Virus Infection, Immunization with Hepatitis B Vaccine, Risk Perception, and Challenges to Control Hepatitis among Hospital Workers in a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital

Table 4

Multivariate analysis of factors associated with good knowledge of HBV among the respondents.

Variable	AOR	95% CI	value
Age group (years)
18–34	1.746	1.130–2.700	0.012
≥35	1
Sex
Male	1.984	1.172–3.359	0.011
Female	1
Marital status
Married	0.747	0.485–1.151	0.187
Single	1
Occupation
Medical doctor	24.057	6.731–85.978	0.001
Nurse	1.110	0.593–2.079	0.744
Lab technologist	0.841	0.407–1.737	0.640
Pharmacist	1
Ever screened for HBsAg
Yes	2.021	1.205–3.389	0.008
No	1
Doses of vaccine taken
Appropriate	2.000	1.290–3.103	0.002
Inappropriate	1