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| HIV-1 (n = 40) | HBV (n = 40) | HCV (n = 40) | Control (n = 40) | Statistical Comparisons | ||
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| Group I | Group II | Group III | Group IV |
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| H/O unprotected sex with female CSW* | Positive history | No (%) | 31 (77.5%) | 16 (40%) | 9 (22.5%) | NA | χ2 = 26.86 P < 0.000 |
| Frequency of Exposure/week | Range** | 1 - 3 | 0 - 1 | 0 - 1 | NA | f = 23.94 P < 0.000 | |
| Mean ± SD** | 2.1 ± 0.8 | 1.0 ± 0 | 1.0 ± 0 | NA | |||
| No. of partners | Range** | 4 - 6 | 2 - 3 | 2 - 3 | NA | f = 77.56 P < 0.000 | |
| Mean ± SD** | 4.5 ± 0.8 | 2.4 ± 0.5 | 2.1 ± 0.3 |
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| Consumption of alcoholic drink* | Positive history | No (%) | 15 (37.5) | 14 (35) | 12 (30) | 10 (25) |
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| Sessions/week | Range** | 2 - 4 | 2 - 3 | 2 - 3 | 1 - 3 | f = 0.63 P = NS (0.55) | |
| Mean ± SD** | 2.1 ± 0.38 | 2.2 ± 0.46 | 2.2 ± 0.45 | 2.1 ± 0.8 | |||