Table 1 Distributions of Cytomegalovirus infection along with maternal (n = 312) demographic characteristics, St.Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, 2015
Characteristics | Seroprevalence | Total n (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive n (%) | Negative n (%) | |||
Sex newborn | Male | NA | NA | 81 (51.9) |
Female | NA | NA | 75 (48.1) | |
Income ethiopian birr | +1500 | 81 (51.9) | ||
1500–2500 | 55 (35.3) | |||
>2500 | 20 (12.8) | |||
Maternal age | +25 | 73 (49.0) | 3 (42.9) | 76 (48.7) |
26–35 | 69 (46.3) | 4 (57.1) | 73 (46.8) | |
36+ | 7 (4.7) | 0 | 7 (4.5) | |
Marital status | Married | 148 (99.3) | 7 (100.0) | 155 (99.4) |
Others | 1 (0.7) | 0 | 1 (0.6) | |
Educational | Illiterate | 32 (21.5) | 2 (28.6) | 34 (21.8) |
Primary | 41 (27.5) | 0 | 41 (26.3) | |
Secondary | 67 (45.0) | 5 (71.4) | 72 (46.2) | |
Higher education | 9 (6.0) | 0 | 9 (5.8) | |
Occupation | Housewife | 123 (82.6) | 6 (85.7) | 129 (82.7) |
Other | 26 (17.4) | 1 (14.3) | 27 (17.3) | |
Blood transfusion history | Yes | 10 (6.7) | 0 | 10 (6.4) |
No | 139 (93.3) | 7 (100.0) | 146 (93.6) | |
HIV | Positive | 2 (1.3) | 0 | 2 (1.3) |
Negative | 147 (98.7) | 7 (100.0) | 154 (98.7) | |
Under five children in the household | None | 87 (58.4 %) | 3(42.9) | 90 (57.7) |
1–2 | 59 (39.6) | 3 (42.9) | 62 (39.7) | |
3+ | 3 (2.0) | 1 (14.3) | 4 (2.6) | |
History of abortion | Yes | 43 (28.9) | 2 (28.6) | 46 (29.5) |
No | 106 (71.1) | 5 (71.4) | 110 (70.5) | |
Parity | +1 | 62 (41.6) | 2 (28.6) | 64 (41.0) |
2–4 | 80 (53.7) | 5 (71.4) | 85 (54.5) | |
5+ | 7 (4.7) | 0 | 7 (4.5) | |