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Table 1 Prevalence of Awareness and Anti-viral treatment among subjects with chronic HBV in Malaysia 2018–2019

From: Awareness and treatment of chronic hepatitis B in Malaysia-findings from a community-based screening campaign

 

Awareness

Treatment

 

Number with chronic HBV = 200

Number with chronic HBV and HBV DNA > 20,000 IU/ml = 43

 

Number who were aware of their chronic HBV = 33

Number who subsequently received treatment on follow-up = 6

 

Prevalence

95% CI

Prevalence

95% CI

All

13.1

(7.7, 18.5)

15.6

(0, 31.2)

By Age

    

20–39 years

7.5

(0, 15.8)

17.9

(0, 41.1)

40–54 years

23.9

(14.7, 33.1)

0

 >  = 55 years

13.6

(5.7, 21.5

28.8

(3.9, 53.7)

By Gender

    

Male

14.1

(6.3, 21.9

5.6

(0, 12.4)

Female

11.9

(4.6, 19.3

25.8

(0, 54.8)