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Table 4 Association of Anti-CMV antibodies with Obstetrical, socio-demographical and clinical characteristic of the mother (n = 156) in SPHMMC, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2015

From: Maternal and Congenital cytomegalovirus infection and zero rubella IgM prevalence in newborns in St.Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College

Characteristics

CMV-IgG status

COR (95 %CI)

P value

AOR (95 % CI)

P value

Positive n (%)

Negative n (%)

Age

 +30

127 (85.2)

5 (71.4)

2.3 (0.42–12.6)

0.33

0.3 (0.03–2.3)

0.22

 31+

22 (14.8)

2 (28.6)

1

   

Income

 +1500

79 (53.0)

2 (28.6)

0.5 (0.04–5.6)

0.56

0.6 (0.1–7.5)

0.68

 1500–2500

51 (34.2)

4 (57.1)

1.5 (0.16–14.2)

0.73

1.6 (0.16-16.5)

0.68

 >2500

19 (12.8)

1 (14.3)

1

 

1

 

Educational status

 Less than 8th grade

73 (49.0)

2 (28.6)

0.42(0.1–2.2)

0.30

0.4 (0.1–2.0)

0.25

 More than 9th grade

76 (51.0)

5 (71.4)

    

Occupation

 Housewife

123 (82.6)

6 (85.7)

1.3 (0.15–10.9)

0.83

1.8 (0.2–16.7)

0.61

 Other

26 (17.4)

1 (14.3)

1

   

Blood transfusion history

 Yes

10 (6.7)

0

NA

   

 No

139 (93.3)

7 (100.0)

    

HIV

 Positive

2 (1.3)

0

NA

   

 Negative

147 (98.7)

7 (100.0)

    

Under five children in the household

 None

87 (58.4 %)

3(42.9)

1

   

 1–2

59 (39.6)

3 (42.9)

1.5 (0.28–7.5)

0.64

  

 3+

3 (2.0)

1 (14.3)

9.7 (0.76–122.4)

0.08

  

History of abortion

 Yes

43 (28.9)

2 (28.6)

0.9 (0.2–5.3)

0.99

0.8 (0.12–4.8)

0.78

 No

106 (71.1)

5 (71.4)

1

 

1

 

Pregnancy frequency

 +2

104 (41.6)

5 (71.4)

1

 

1

 

 3+

45 (53.7)

2 (28.6)

1.1 (0.2–5.8)

0.93

2.2 (0.24–20.3)

0.47

  1. COR Crude Odds Ratio, AOR Adjusted Odds Ratio, CI Confidence Interval