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<journal-id>1695-6141</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Enfermería Global]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Enferm. glob.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1695-6141</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Murcia]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1695-61412023000300012</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.6018/eglobal.551471</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Conocimiento, nivel de riesgo y prevalencia de la hepatitis B y C entre los conductores de minibuses comerciales en Ado-Ekiti, estado de Ekiti, Nigeria]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Knowledge, risk level and prevalence of hepatitis B and C among commercial mini-bus drivers in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Akpor]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Oluwaseyi A]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Adelusi]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Folusho A]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Akpor]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Oghenerobor B]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Afe Babalola Facultad de Ciencias de Enfermería ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State]]></addr-line>
<country>Nigeria</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidads Afe Babalola Facultad de Ciencias de Enfermería ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State]]></addr-line>
<country>Nigeria</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Afe Babalola Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State]]></addr-line>
<country>Nigeria</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>22</volume>
<numero>71</numero>
<fpage>371</fpage>
<lpage>406</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1695-61412023000300012&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1695-61412023000300012&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1695-61412023000300012&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN:  Antecedentes: Las hepatitis B y C son infecciones hepáticas potencialmente mortales y un importante desafío para la salud pública que afecta a 350 millones de personas con aproximadamente 1,4 millones de muertes anuales.  Objetivo: Determinar el conocimiento e investigar la prevalencia de HBV y HCV entre conductores de minibuses comerciales en Ado-Ekiti, estado de Ekiti, Nigeria.  Metodología: Diseño descriptivo transversal con estrategia cuantitativa. Se utilizó la técnica de muestreo de etapas múltiples para reclutar a 110 encuestados. Se utilizó un cuestionario adaptado de dos estudios previos para las características sociodemográficas de los participantes, el nivel de conocimiento de la hepatitis B y C, los factores de riesgo y la indecisión ante la vacunación, mientras que las investigaciones de laboratorio se utilizaron para la prevalencia del VHB y el VHC. Para el análisis de los datos se utilizó estadística descriptiva e inferencial.  Resultados: Los hallazgos revelaron que un tercio (32,7%) de los encuestados tenían entre 39 y 48 años. La mayoría (73,6%) estaba casada y el 39,1% tenía al menos dos parejas sexuales. La mayoría (80%) ha oído hablar del VHB, mientras que el 75% nunca ha oído hablar del VHC, el 43,6 % y el 59,1% tienen un bajo nivel de conocimiento de la hepatitis B y C. La prevalencia del VHB y anti-VHC entre los encuestados fue del 7,3% y el 1%, respectivamente. Los principales factores de riesgo identificados fueron los tatuajes, las múltiples parejas sexuales y las relaciones sexuales sin protección. Hubo una relación significativa entre el conocimiento de los encuestados sobre la hepatitis B y la edad (X2 = 21,39, p = 0,006) y el número de parejas sexuales (X2 = 21,25, p = 0,002), mientras que solo el nivel educativo (X2 = 13,58, p = 0,035) se asoció significativamente con el nivel de conocimiento de la hepatitis C.  Conclusión: Por lo tanto, las enfermeras, otros profesionales de la salud y todas las demás partes interesadas deben realizar esfuerzos decididos sobre los programas de prevención y sensibilización para el VHB y el VHC.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT:  Background: Hepatitis B and C are potentially life-threatening liver infections and major public health challenge affecting 350 million people with approximately annual deaths of 1.4 million.  Objective: Determine the knowledge and investigate the prevalence of HBV and HCV among commercial mini-bus drivers in Ado- Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria.  Methodology: Descriptive, cross-sectional design using quantitative strategy. Multistage sampling technique was used to recruit 110 respondents. An adapted questionnaire from two previous studies was used for participants&#8217; sociodemographic characteristics, knowledge level of Hepatitis B and C, risk factors and vaccination hesitancy while laboratory investigations were used for HBV and HCV prevalence. Descriptive and inferential statistics were used for data analysis.  Results: Findings revealed that one-third (32.7%) of the respondents were between 39-48 years. Majority (73.6%) were married with 39.1% having at least two sexual partners. Majority (80%) have heard of HBV while 75% have never heard of HCV, 43.6% and 59.1% have poor knowledge level of hepatitis B and C. The prevalence of HBV and anti-HCV among the respondents were 7.3% and 1% respectively. Major risk factors identified were tattooing, multiple sexual partners, and unprotected sex. There was a significant relationship between respondents&#8217; knowledge of hepatitis B and age (X2 =21.39, p=0.006) and number of sexual partners (X2=21.25, p= 0.002) while only educational background (X2=13.58, p= 0.035) was significantly associated with the knowledge level of hepatitis C.  Conclusion: Hence, purposeful efforts on awareness and prevention programs for HBV and HCV should be made by nurses, other healthcare professionals and all other stakeholders.]]></p></abstract>
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