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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of pregnant women in Sana’a, Yemen seropositive for HBsAg and anti-HCV*

From: Epidemiology of hepatitis B and hepatitis C virus infections in pregnant women in Sana’a, Yemen

 

Total women (N = 400)

Women with HBSAg (N = 43)

Women with anti HCV(34)

Age, years

26.8(5.7)

28.4(6.8)

27.2(6.0)

Gravidity

3.7(2.7)

4.6(3.1)

4.6(3.0)

Gestational age, weeks

27.1(6.9)

27.4(8.2)

26.9(5.8)

Education < secondary school

197(49.2)

26(60.5)

12(35.3)

Rural residence

112(28)

18(42.0)

12(35.3)

Blood transfusion

84(21.0)

10(23.3)

14(41.2)

Surgical operation

107(26.8)

13(30.2)

16(47.1)

Circumcision

22(5.5)

5(11.6)

1(2.9)

Home delivery

73(18.2)

13(30.2)

7(20.6)

Traditional scar

82 (20.5)

11(25.6)

12(35.3)

Dental manipulation

307(76.8)

7(16.3)

28(82.4)

History of miscarriage

152(38.0)

19(44.2)

17(50.0)

  1. *Data are shown as mean (SD) or n (%) as applicable.