Table 2 Prevalence of HBsAg in relation to socio-demographic and obstetrical characteristics of pregnant women attending ANC in the Buea Health District, Cameroon

Age

0.81

1.00

 < 30

139

14

10.07

 ≥ 30

37

3

8.11

Education

0.74

0.53

 ≤ Primary

34

4

11.76

 >Primary

137

12

8.76

Employment

1.22

0.80

 Unemployed

80

7

8.75

 Employed

94

10

10.64

Marital status

1.75

0.42

 Unmarried

61

4

6.56

 Married

113

13

11.50

Gestational age

0.56

0.27

 ≤ 24 weeks

59

8

13.56

 >24 weeks

105

8

7.62

Parity

0

0.38

 ≤ 4

156

17

10.9

 >4

17

0

0