HBV screening tests distribution by gender and age groups | |||
| 1999-2004 | 2005-2009 | P-value |
Number of screening tests | 52,245 | 73,331 |
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Number of tests on women | 30,975 (59.3%) | 49,950 (68.1%) | <0.0001 |
Mean age of women (years) | 40.4 ± 14.55 | 38.3 ± 15.21 | 0.0001 |
Mean age of men (years) | 46.1 ± 13.34 | 47.8 ± 14.76 | 0.0001 |
Ages 18 - 40 | 24,084 (46.1%) | 39,386 (53.7%) | 0.008 |
Ages 41 - 64 | 24,824 (47.5%) | 28,330 (38.6%) |
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Ages 65+ | 3337 (6.4%) | 5615 (7.7%) |
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