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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 21, 2011; 17(31): 3640-3644
Published online Aug 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i31.3640
Table 2 Determinants of perinatal transmission of hepatitis B virus (Hunan, China, 2005-2006)
Research factorOR (95% CI)
Single factors analysisAdjust
Education of mother
< CollegeReferenceReference
> College0.50 (0.31-0.81)1.17 (0.56-2.45)
Income (yuan/mo)
< 1500ReferenceReference
> 15001.06 (0.65-1.73)1.16 (0.72-1.87)
First-degree family history
NoReferenceReference
Yes3.28 (1.98-5.46)2.84 (1.47-5.48)
Liver function
NormalReferenceReference
Abnormal2.07 (1.17-3.65)1.11 (0.48-2.55)
Systematic treatment
NoReferenceReference
Yes0.36 (0.21-0.66)0.36 (0.17-0.76)
EHP
NoReferenceReference
Yes1.83 (0.74-4.52)0.88 (0.28-2.75)
Intrahepatic cholestasis
NoReferenceReference
Yes2.40 (1.32-4.36)2.71 (1.01-7.27)
Premature rupture of membranes
NoReferenceReference
Yes2.29 (1.28-4.10)2.25 (1.08-4.68)
Anti-hepatitis B immunoglobulin
NoReferenceReference
Yes0.38 (0.23-0.62)0.27 (0.12-0.59)
Fetal distress
NoReferenceReference
Yes1.95 (1.21-3.15)1.70 (0.93-3.10)