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Table 2 Cross tabulation of diagnosed status by gender of voluntary and replacement blood donors

From: Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among blood donors at the Tamale Teaching Hospital, Ghana (2009)

HBV Status

Female (%)

Male (%)

Total (%)

 

VBD

RBD

VBD

RBD

VBD

RBD

Positive

1(8.33)

0(0)

62(10.84)

681(11.6)

63(10.79)

681(11.59)

Negative

11(91.67)

6(100)

510(89.16)

5,191(88.4)

521(89.21)

5,197(88.41)

Total

12(100)

6(100)

572(100)

5,872(100)

584(100)

5,878(100)

  1. VBD Voluntary blood donors; RBD Replacement blood donors; Pearson chi2 for VBD (1) = 0.0767; Pr = 0.782; Pearson chi2 for RBD (1) = 0.7870 P-value = 0.375