Risk factors | Hepatitis E Negative (%) Positive (%) |
Chi-square value |
P value |
Remark |
Marital status Single Married Widowed |
15 (100) 0 (0.0) 119 (92.2) 10 (7.8) 10 (83.3) 2 (16.7) |
2.612 |
0.271 |
NS |
Educational status None Primary Secondary Tertiary |
5 (62.5) 3 (37.5) 32 (86.5) 5 (13.5) 57 (96.6) 2 (3.4) 50 (62.5) 2 (3.8) |
14.398 |
0.002 |
S |
Transfusion No Yes |
119 (92.2) 10 (7.8) 25 (92.6) 2 (7.4) |
0.004 |
0.951 |
NS |
Condom use Every Occasional Not at all |
28 (100) 0 (0.0) 33 (91.7) 3 (8.3) 63 (88.7) 8 (11.3) |
3.886 |
0.274 |
NS |
Travel out No Yes |
126 (92.6) 10 (7.4) 13 (92.9) 1 (7.1) |
0.709 |
0.702 |
NS |