Frequency Percent
Age Group <20 3 2.1
20 - 24 40 28.6
25 - 29 40 28.6
30 - 34 40 28.6
> 35 and
above 17 12.1
Religion Christianity 89 63.5
Islam 51 36.4
Tribe Fulani 1 .7
Hausa 2 1.4
Others 1 .7
Yoruba 136 97.1
Marital status Married 130 92.9
Single 10 7.1
Educational Level None 2 1.4
Primary 12 8.6
Secondary 107 76.4
Tertiary 19 13.6
Total 140 100.0
Knowledge and
Prevention of HBV Pearson Chi-Square P-Value
and Percentage
Have you heard of HBV No 73(52.1%)
before?
Yes 67(47.9%)
Hepatitis B is caused by 34(24.3%)
Bacteria 14910.0%)
Virus 65(46.4%)
Parasite 15(10.7%)
Fungi 12(8.6%)
How is HBV transmitted? Blood transfusion 8(5.7%)
Blood transfusion, Childbirth 12(8.6%)
Blood transfusion, Sexual 12(8.6%)
contact, Childbirth
Childbirth 14(10.0%)
Childbirth, Sharing personal 3(2.1%)
care items
Childbirth, Sharing personal
care items, Sexual contact 9(6.4%)
personal care items 1(7%)
Sexual contact 6(4.3%)
Sexual contact, Blood 15(10.7%)
transfusion, Childbirth
Sexual contact, Childbirth , 9(6.4%)
Sharing personal care items
Sexual contact, Childbirth, 7(5.0%)
Sharing personal care items
Sexual contact, Childbirth,
Sharing personal care items, 3(2.1%)
Blood
Sexualtransfusion
contact, Sharing 15(0.7%)
personal care items
Sharing personal care items 1611.4%)
Sharing personal care items, 10(7.1%)
Childbirth
Do you know someone No 136(97.1%)
who have hepatitis B?
Yes
4(2.9%)
Do you believe HBV can No 40(28.6%)
be treated?
Yes 100(71.4%)
Total 140(100%)
Frequency Percent Pearson Chi-Square P-Value
Have you heard No 73 52.1
of HBV before?
Yes 67 47.9
Hepatitis B is 34 24.3
caused by
Bacteria 14 10.0
Virus 65 46.4
Parasite 65 10.7
Fungi 12 8.6
How is HBV Blood transfusion 8 5.7
transmitted?
Blood transfusion,
Childbirth 12 8.6
Blood transfusion,
Sexual contact,
12 8.6
Childbirth
Childbirth 14 10.0
Childbirth, Sharing
personal care items 3 2.1
Childbirth, Sharing
personal care items, 9 6.4
Sexual contact
personal care items 1 .7
Sexual contact 6 4.3
Sexual contact, Blood
transfusion, Childbirth 15 10.7
Sexual contact,
Childbirth , Sharing 9 6.4
personal care items
Sexual contact,
Childbirth, Sharing 7 5.0
personal care items
Sexual contact,
Childbirth, Sharing
personal care items, 3 2.1
Blood transfusion
Sexual contact, Sharing
personal care items
15 10.7
Sharing personal care
items 16 11.4
Sharing personal care
items, Childbirth 10 7.1
Do you know No 136 97.1
someone who
have hepatitis B? Yes
4 2.9
Do you believe No 40 28.6
HBV can be
treated?
Do you believe
HBV can be
treated? Yes 100 71.4
Total 140 100.0