Table 1 : Anti-HCV antibody seropositive according to respondents and type of Dental Clinics in Baghdad.

 Respondents Total Anti-HCV χ2 p OR 95% CI
+Ve -Ve
Cases 776 48 (6.2%) 728 27.26 0.00001 2.731 1.89-3.95
Control 2715 64 (2.36%) 2651
Government Dental clinic 451(58.12%) 34 (7.53%)  -- 3.4 0.06 3.38 2.25-5.1
Private Dental clinic 325(41.88%) 14 (4.3%)  -- 1.87 1.04-3.33

Al-Kubaisy et al.Oral Biology and Dentistry  2014 2:7DOI : 10.7243/2053-5775-2-7