Research Article

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice towards Hepatitis B Virus among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 1

Practice towards hepatitis B virus among pregnant women attending ANC in the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, in 2018.

Practice itemsResponseFrequencyPercentage (%)

Have you done screening for hepatitis B?Yes5014.1
No30485.9
Do you ask your barber to change the blade for safe equipment for ear and nose piercing?Yes17248.6
No18251.4
When diagnosed with hepatitis B, would you go for further investigation and treatment?Yes18752.8
No16747.2
Have you got yourself vaccinated against hepatitis B?Yes82.3
No34697.7
Do you avoid meeting hepatitis B patients?Yes298.2
No32591.8