Table 7 Positive lifestyle practices among people with chronic Hepatitis B after diagnosis (n = 483)

Stopped smoking (n=100)^#

78 (78%)

Reduced alcohol intake (n=150)^¥

131 (87.3)

Increased exercise (n=292)^~

225 (77.1)

Healthier food choice (n=289)^a

277 (95.8)

Sharing eating and drinking utensils (n=480)^b

237 (49.4)

Encouraged family members to undergo HBV screening

443 (91.7)

Did not engage in blood donation (n=477)^c

472 (99.0)

Did not share personal items (razors, toothbrush) with others (n=481)^d

473 (98.3)