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Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics and associated factors with CMV infection of pregnant women in Thika, Kenya

From: Seroprevalence of Cytomegalo Virus (CMV) among pregnant women in Thika, Kenya

Variable

Participants (n/%)

IgM (n/%)

IgG (n/%)

Univariate

Multivariate

Age group:

     

21-25

52(20)

31(12)

7(22.26)

  

26-30

95(36)

5(13.68)

77(81.05)

OR = 0.0898

3.3866

31-35

54(21)

2(3.7)

46(85.19)

95% CI = 0.0017-4.4637

0.0665-172.5

36-40

18(7)

4(22.22)

10(55.56)

P = 0.2310

0.5430

41-45

10(4)

1(10)

9(90)

  

Subtotal

260

21(8.1)

201(77.1)

  

   Marital status:

Single

66(24.39)

9(13.6)

38(57.6)

OR = 3.7533

0.3897

Married

168(64.61)

12(7.2)

137(82)

95% CI =3.0231-6.9631

0.004-0.0451

Divorced

27(10.39)

0(0)

26(96.3)

P < 0.0001

0.0004

Sub total

260

21

201

  

Parity:

     

None

117(45)

12(10.35)

76(65.5)

OR = 0.2373

0.2224

One to four

138(53.08)

8(5.8)

121(87.7)

95% CI =0.1246-0.4519

0.1143-0.5643

>four

5(13.59)

0(0)

4(66.7)

P < 0.0001

P = 0.0003

Sub total

260

20

240

  

   Trimester of pregnancy:

First

131(50.4)

9(6.9)

101(77.1)

OR = 1.881

2.3346

Second

129(49.6)

12(9.3)

100(77.5)

95% CI = 0.4448-2.6617

0.8996-3217

Sub total

260

21

201

P = 0.8532

0.7756

   Location:

rural

111(42.7)

9(8.1)

84(75.7)

OR = 0.8509

1.0074

urban

149(57.3)

12(8.1)

117(78.5)

95% CI = 0.4746-1.5256

0.489-2.484

Sub total

260

21

201

P = 0.5878

0.9873

   Education:

None

3(1.2)

0(0)

3(100)

OR = 0.6364

0.427

Primary

12(4.6)

4(33.33)

8(66.7)

95% CI = 0.0318-12.7301

0.0132-13820

Secondary

79(330.4)

9(11.4)

58(73.4)

P = 0.7675

0.1001

Tertiary

166(63.8)

8(4.8)

132(79.5)

  

Sub total

260

21

201

  

   Occupation:

Business

68(26.2)

5(7.4)

55(80.9)

  

Employed

70(26.9)

3(4.3)

58(82.9)

OR 0.6369

1.6143

Housewife

33(12.7)

5(15.2)

26(78.8)

95% CI = 0.2210-1.8359

0.2047-12.7299

Farmer

43(16.5)

3(7.0)

34(79.1)

P = 0.04036

0.6494

Student

46(17.7)

5(10.9)

28(60.9)

  

Sub-total

260

21

201

  

   History of blood transfusion:

No

243(93.5)

20(8.2)

20(8.2)

OR = 0.0374

2.7125

Yes

17(6.5)

1(5.9)

12(70.6)

95% CI = 0.00120-0.1168

0.0132-0.01382

Sub Total

260

21

32

P < 0.001

P < 0.003

   HIV status:

positive

27(10.3)

1(3.7)

23(85.2)

OR = 0.3804

1.7767

negative

233(89.6)

20(8.6)

178(76.4)

95% CI = −0.0491-2.9448

0.5890-5.3589

Sub total

260

21

201

P = 0.3546

0.3076

  1. Abbreviations: OR Odds Ratio, CI confidence interval.