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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2005; 11(32): 5002-5005
Published online Aug 28, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i32.5002
Published online Aug 28, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i32.5002
Table 2 Factors associated with high and low scores on HBV knowledge
| Factors | Low scores ( ≤9) n = 53 | High scores (≥10) n = 139 | Univariate analysis P | Multivariate analysis1P |
| Age (yr) | 46±1 | 41±1 | 0.002 | 0.066 |
| Male (%) | 39 (74) | 109 (78) | 0.57 | |
| Chinese (%) | 52 (98) | 132 (97) | 1.00 | |
| Monthly income ≥S$4 000 (%) | 8 (15) | 37 (27) | 0.057 | 0.199 |
| Family history of HBV (%) | 19 (36) | 48 (35) | 0.87 | |
| Family history of HCC (%) | 11 (21) | 24 (17) | 0.68 | |
| On regular follow-up (%) | 61 (44) | 78 (56) | 0.91 | |
| Tertiary educated (%) | 17 (32) | 92 (66) | <0.001 | 0.005 |
- Citation: Wai CT, Mak B, Chua W, Tan MH, Ng S, Cheok A, Wong ML, Lim SG. Misperceptions among patients with chronic hepatitis B in Singapore. World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(32): 5002-5005
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v11/i32/5002.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v11.i32.5002