Appendix 3

- Nationwide frequencies of confirmed TTI markers distributed against geographical region expressed as a percentage of the total TTI frequency.

HBV NATAnti-HBcHBsAgHCV NATAnti-HCVHIV NATAnti-HIV 1/2Anti-HTLV I/IISyphilisMalaria
Northern171263861538
Central7621124954464560620
Eastern21047231220
Western6241810913132650
Southern16375430343135352513
Total100100100100100100100100100100

Values are presented as percentage (%). HBsAg: hepatitis B surface antigen, HBc: hepatitis B core antibody, HIV: human immunodeficiency virus antibodies, HCV: hepatitis C virus antibody, HTLV I/II: human T-cell lymphotropic virus-I and -II antibodies, NAT: nucleic acid testing, BV: hepatitis B virus, TTI: ransfusion-transmittable infection