From: Hepatitis viruses in Kathmandu, Nepal: hospital-based study
Characteristic | Hepatitis virus positive (%) [n = 52] | Hepatitis virus negative (%) [n = 158] |
---|---|---|
Age (years) | ||
< 20 | 5 (9.6) | 21 (13.3) |
21–40 | 35 (67.3) | 97 (61.4) |
41–59 | 7 (13.5) | 28 (17.7) |
> 60 | 5 (9.6) | 12 (7.6) |
Mean age | 27 | 35 |
Gender | ||
Male | 23 (44.2) | 69 (39) |
Female | 29 (55.8) | 97 (61) |