Table 2 Etiological Risk Factors of Hepatitis B cirrhosis patients and controls
From: Serum lipid profile as a marker of liver impairment in hepatitis B Cirrhosis patients
Transmission route | Cases (n = 30) | Controls(n = 50) | Odds ratio | 95% Confidence intervals | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blood transfusion (without proper screening) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 • Yes | 11 | 7 | 3.56 | 1.061–12.220 | 0.038 |
 • No | 19 | 43 | 1.00 | (Reference) |  |
Mutual sharing of house hold contents | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 • Yes | 25 | 42 | 7.50 | 2.217–26.946 | 0.0001 |
 • No | 05 | 08 | 1.00 | (Reference) |  |
Surgery history | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 • Positive | 9 | 5 | 3.86 | 1.009–15.374 | 0.048 |
 • Negative | 21 | 45 | 1.00 | (Reference) |  |
Dental treatment | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 • Yes | 12 | 11 | 3.87 | 1.192–12.827 | 0.021 |
 • No | 18 | 39 | 1.00 | (Reference) |  |