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Table 2 Socio-demographic risk factors for carriage of HBsAg in Lomé, 2016

From: Risk factors of hepatitis B virus surface antigen carriage and serological profile of HBsAg carriers in Lomé Togo, 2016

Socio-demographic factors

Cases n (%)

Controls n (%)

OR

95% CI

p-value

Sex

 Male

53 (63.86)

139 (56.50)

1.36

0.81–2.27

0.15

 Female

30 (36.16)

107 (43.50)

   

Age

  ≤ 30 years

81 (97.59)

209 (84.27)

7.56

1.78–32.03

< 0.001

  > 30 years

2 (2.41)

39 (15.73)

   

Marriage status

 Yes

51 (62.20)

99 (48.06)

1.78

1.05–3.00

0.04

 No

31 (37.80)

107 (51.94)

   

Kabyè-tem ethnic group

 Yes

49 (60.49)

70 (29.66)

3.63

2.14–6.14

< 0.001

 No

32 (39.51)

166 (70.34)