Place of Study Year of Study Author HBsAg Positive% Anti-HCV Positive % Population Type References
Lahore 2000 Majed et al. 2.10%   Blood Donors [22]
Lahore 2002 Rahman et al. 2.25% 4.10% Blood Donors [23,24]
Lahore 2005 Sirhindi et al. 3.36% 4.16% Blood Donors [25]
Lahore 2007 Ijaz et al. 1.52% 5.34% Blood Donors [26]
Lahore 2007 Sultan et al. 1.46-2.99% 3.01-4.99% Blood Donors [27]
Lahore 2009 Manzoor et al. 1.70% 7.69% Blood Donors [28]
Lahore 2011 Anwar et al. 2.79% 7.94% Blood Donors [18]
Karachi 2000 Mujeeb et al. 2.21% 0.30% Blood Donors [29]
Karachi 2004 Akhtar et al.   1.80% Blood Donors [30]
Karachi 2006 Mujeeb et al. 4.70% 3.60% Blood Donors [31]
Karachi 2007 Azam et al. 4.50% 4.36% Blood Donors [32]
Karachi 2008 Mujeeb et al. 6.20% 7.50% Blood Donors [33]
Karachi 2008 Nazar et al. 1.71% 2.06% Blood Donors [34]
Karachi 2004-11 Irfan et al. 1.90% 2.61% Blood Donors [35]
Peshawar 2000 Ahmed et al. 1.55%   Blood Donors [36]
Peshawar 2004 Zaidi et al. 1.40% 1.34% Blood Donors [37]
Peshawar 2004 Ahmed et al. 1.90% 2.20% Blood Donors [38]
Peshawar 2007 Farooqi et al. 2.54% 3.21% Blood Donors [39]
Peshawar 2008 Khattak et al.   4.10% Blood Donors [40]
Peshawar 2011 Khan et al. 2.07% 0.89% Blood Donors [41]
Peshawar 2011 Khan et al.   1.89% Blood Donors [42]
Rawalpindi 2002 Mumtaz et al. 5.86% 6.21% Blood Donors [43]
Rawalpindi 2002 Khattak et al. 3.30% 4.00% Blood Donors [44]
Rawalpindi 2006 Chaudhary et al. 2.45% 2.52% Blood Donors [45]
Rawalpindi 2006 Bhatti et al. 2.16%   Blood Donors [46]
Rawalpindi 2007 Khan et al. 2.31% 4.87% Blood Donors [47]
Bahawalpur 2002 Fayyaz et al. 7.53%   Blood Donors [48]
Bahawalpur 2006 Fayyaz et al. 2.69% 2.52% Blood Donors [49]
Quetta 2003 Ali et al.   1.87% Blood Donors [50]
Quetta 2007 Khan et al. 4.80% 1.80% Blood Donors [51]
Multan 2004 Mehmood et al. 3.37% 0.27% Blood Donors [52]
Islamabad 2004 Asif et al. 2.51% 5.14% Blood Donors [53]
Islamabad 2009 Waheed et al. 1.92% 3.31% Blood Donors [54]
Skardu 2006 Aziz 8.40% 1.10% Blood Donors [55]
Liaquetpur 2006 Khan et al. 5.96% 0.07% Blood Donors [56]
Swat 2006 Ahmad 1.11% 2.23% Blood Donors [57]
South Punjab 2007 Jehangir et al. 4.93% 4.06% Blood Donors [58]
Table 2: Prevalence of HBV and HCV among blood donors of different cities of Pakistan.