Research Article

Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) among Blood Donors from Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Table 7

Bivariate and multivariate analysis for factors associated with HCV among blood donors at Bahir Dar Blood Bank centre, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020 (n = 418).

VariablesHCV statusCOR (95% CI) valueAOR (95% CI) value
ReactiveNonreactive

Sex of the respondent
 Male2334
 Female082

Marital status
 Single12180.908 (0.056, 14.618)0.946
 Ever-married11981

Communal use of sharp materials
 Yes14103.0 (5.437, 1951.318)0.002403868699.60.992
 No141211

Having a body tattoo
 Yes11040.60 (2.368, 696.238)0.011161547479.8 (0.0)0.992
 No140611