Research Article

Assessment of Immunization to Hepatitis B Vaccine among Children under Five Years in Rural Areas of Taiz, Yemen

Table 3

Gender-based Immune response to HBV vaccine among 6–59-month-old vaccinated children in rural areas of Taiz, Yemen.

Anti-HBs titer (IU/L)MalesFemalesTotal
Number(%)Number(%)Number(%)

<1030(31.6%)25(24.3%)55(27.8%)
10–10026(27.4%)25(24.3%)51(25.8%)
101–99933(34.7%)38(36.9%)71(35.9%)
≥10006(6.3%)15(14.6%)21(10.6%)

Total95(100%)103(100%)198(100%)