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Table 5 Hepatitis B serological profiles according to age, sex, level of education, service and experience

From: Hepatitis B infection awareness, vaccine perceptions and uptake, and serological profile of a group of health care workers in Yaoundé, Cameroon

Characteristics

Naive

Vaccinated

Naturally immunized

Chronic carrier

Total

Age

     

 ≤30

33

8

1

8

50

 >30

29

11

7

3

50

Sex

     

 Male

16

7

1

5

29

 Female

46

12

7

6

71

Educational level

     

 University

28

9

4

6

47

 Secondary

34

10

4

5

53

Service

     

 Laboratory

13

5

4

6

28

 Medicine

49

14

4

5

72

Experience

     

 <6 years

40

12

1

7

60

 ≥6 years

22

7

7

4

40

Total

62

19

8

11

100