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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the study participants

From: High sero-prevalence of hepatitis B virus and human immunodeficiency virus infections among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic at Temeke municipal health facilities, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: a cross sectional study

Variables

Frequency (%)

Age, median (IQR)

25 (22–30)

Age groups

  < 24

114 (45.8)

 25–30

86 (34.5)

  > 31

49 (19.7)

Education status

 Primary

96 (38.6)

 Secondary

115 (46.2)

 College

38 (15.3)

Marital status

 Single

52 (20.9)

 Married

182 (73.1)

 Cohabiting

14 (5.6)

 Divorced

1 (0.4)

Occupation status

 Employed

33 (13.3)

 Petty traders

130 (52.2)

 Unemployed

64 (25.7)

 Student

22 (8.8)

HIV status

 Positive

43 (17.3)

 Negative

206 (82.7)

Gestation age

 1st trimester

80 (32.1)

 2nd trimester

99 (39.8)

 3rd trimester

70 (28.1)