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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of reactive and non-reactive participants

From: Seroprevalence and determinants of transfusion transmissible infections among voluntary blood donors in Homabay, Kisumu and Siaya counties in western Kenya

Characteristics

Non-reactive, n (%)

Reactive, n (%)

Age groups

 Teenage (16–19)

894 (91.6%)

82 (8.4%)

 Adults (20–65) years

211 (88.28%)

28 (11.72%)

Gender

 Females

475 (92.23%)

40 (7.77%)

 Males

630 (90.0%)

70 (10.0%)

Marital status

 Married

49 (98.0%)

1 (2.0%)

 Single

1056 (90.64%)

109 (9.36%)

Number of donations

 First

813 (90.33%)

87 (9.76%)

 Repeats

292 (92.7%)

23 (7.30%)

Counties

 Homabay

293 (89.0%)

36 (10.94%)

 Kisumu

469 (92.69%)

37 (7.31%)

 Siaya

343 (90.26%)

37 (9.74%)

  1. Data shown are numbers (n) and proportions (%) of TTIs seronegative (1105) and seropositive (110) as distributed among demographics