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Anemia and Hepatitis B surface antibody status of Health Sciences students in a Medical University of Karachi, PakistanKiran Abdul Sattar, Pardeep Kumar, Gati Ara, Abida Badini, Muhammad Talha Khan, Marie Andrades. Abstract | Download PDF | | Post | Objective: To measure anemia and hepatitis B surface antibody profile of newly enrolled undergraduate students at a medical university in Karachi, Pakistan.
Methodology: This cross-sectional study was conducted on secondary data of 1403 students. The hemoglobin levels were classified according to WHO cutoff for males and non-pregnant females. Hepatitis B surface antibody profile was classified as non-responders, low responders, and weak responders. Data were analysed using SPSS version 24. The association was calculated using the Chi-square test of significance and p
Key words: Anemia, hepatitis B surface antibody, undergraduate students, Medical University, Karachi.
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