Research Article

Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in a Surgical Population of Southeast China: A Large-Scale Multicenter Study

Table 2

Univariate and multivariate analysis of risk factors associated with high HCV RNA level (n = 68).

Influence factorsORaOR

Age0.96 (0.92 to 1.01)0.09
Gender
 MaleRef
 Female0.45 (0.13 to 1.54)0.20
Transfusion
 −Ref
 +5.88 (1.53 to 22.63)0.0111.24 (1.28 to 100)0.03
Residential area
 RuralRef
 Urban10.75 (1.31 to 90.91)0.036.20 (1.41 to 27.35)0.02

OR, odds ratio; aOR, adjusted OR.