Table 1 Keywords used for searching in databases
Field searched | Key words |
|---|---|
HBV prevalence | “Hepatitis B prevalence”, “Hepatitis B prevalence in East Africa”, “Hepatitis B prevalence in Uganda”, “Hepatitis B prevalence in Kenya”, “Hepatitis B prevalence in South Sudan”, “Hepatitis B prevalence in Rwanda”, “Hepatitis B prevalence in Tanzania”, “Hepatitis B prevalence in Burundi” |
Risk factors to HBV infection | HBV prevalence and “age”, “Gravidity”, “Marital status” “History of STIs”, “History of STIs”, “History of STIs”, “Education level,” “History of blood transfusion,” “History of scarification,” “Alcohol use,” “HIV sero-status,” “History of body piercing” “History of surgery,” “Number of sexual partners,” “Employment” “Gender” |