Table 2 Association between risk factors and HBsAg and HCV co-infection in HIV infected children.
Risk factor | Total sample | HBsAg N (%) | HCV N (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Injection | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 148 | 1(7) | 19(12.8) |
No | 19 | 1(5.3) | 4(21.1) |
| Â | Â | *P = 0.21 | *P = 0.30 |
Blood transfusion | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 26 | 0(0) | 5(19.2) |
No | 141 | 2(1.4) | 18(12.8) |
| Â | Â | *P = 1.00 | P = 0.36 |
Uvulectomy | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 48 | 1 (2.1) | 9 (18.8) |
No | 119 | 1 (0.8) | 14 (11.8) |
| Â | Â | *P = 0.49 | P = 0.32 |
Sexual abuse | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
No | 165 | 2 (1.2) | 23 (13.8) |
| Â | *P = 1.00 | Â | *P = 1.00 |