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Association between CMV (IgG) and socio-demographic data of pregnant women in the Al-Saudi Hospital in the Kassala State (n = 91)_

VariablesTotal (n = 91)CMV IgG resultp-value
Positive (n = 89)Negative (n = 2)
Age group
15–243533 (94.3%)2 (5.7%)0.195
25–343737 (100%)0 (0.0%)
35–441919 (100%)0 (0.0%)
History of miscarriage
Yes2929 (100%)0 (0.0%)0.328
No6260 (96.8%)2 (3.2%)
Pregnancy trimester
First trimester2423 (95.8%)1 (4.2%)0.606
Second trimester2525 (100%)0 (0.0%)
Third trimester4241 (97.6%)1 (2.4%)
Occupation
Housewife9189 (97.8%)2 (2.2%)
Employee0
Residence
Urban0
Rural9189 (97.8%)2 (2.2%
Education level
Illiterate9189 (97.8%)2 (2.2%)
Primary0
Secondary0
Graduation0

Association between CMV (IgM) and socio-demographic data of pregnant women in the El Damer teaching hospital (n = 93)_

VariablesTotalCMV (IgG)p-value
Positive (%)Negative (%)
Age group/years20–306922 (31.9)47 (68.1)0.80
31–40247 (29.2)17 (70.8)
History of miscarriageYes5828 (48.3)30 (51.7)0.001
No351 (2.9)34 (97.1)
Gestational stageFirst378 (21.6)29 (78.4)0.028
Second3316 (48.5)17(51.5)
Third235 (21.7)18(78.3)
OccupationHousewife9329 (31.2)64 (68.8)
Employee00 (0%)0 (0)
ResidenceUrban9329 (31.2)64 (68.8)
Rural00 (0)0 (0)
Educational levelPrimary2612 (46.2)14 (53.8)0.14
Secondary4410 (22.7)34 (77.3)
Graduated143 (21.4)11 (78.6)
Illiterate94 (44.4%)5 (55.6)

Socio-demographic characteristics of pregnant women enrolled in this study (n = 184)_

VariablesFrequencyPercentage
Age group/years15–247038%
25–348345.1%
35–443116.9%
History of miscarriageYes8747.3%
No9752.7%
Gestational stageFirst6133.2%
Second5831.5%
Third6535.3%
OccupationHousewife184100%
Employee00%
ResidenceUrban9350.5%
Rural9149.5%
Educational levelIlliterate10054.4%
Primary2614.1%
Secondary4423.9%
Graduated147.6%

Association between CMV (IgG) and socio-demographic data of pregnant women in the El Damer teaching hospital (n = 93)_

VariablesTotalCMV (IgG)p-value
Positive (%)Negative (%)
Age group/years20–306962 (89.9)7 (10.1)0.18
31–402419 (79.2)5 (20.8)
History of miscarriageYes5856 (96.6)2 (3.4)0.001
No3525 (71.4)10 (28.6)
Gestational stageFirst3730 (81.1)7 (18.9)037
Second3330 (90.9)3 (9.1)
Third2321 (91.3)2 (8.7)
OccupationHousewife9381 (87.1)12 (12.9)
Employee00 (0)0 (0)
ResidenceUrban9381 (87.1)12 (12.9)
Rural00 (0)0 (0)
Educational levelPrimary2624 (92.3)2 (7.7)0.38
Secondary4436 (81.8)8 (18.2)
Graduated1412 (85.7)2 (14.3)
Illiterate99 (100)0 (0)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.33073/pjm-2023-026 | Journal eISSN: 2544-4646 | Journal ISSN: 1733-1331
Language: English
Page range: 269 - 275
Submitted on: Mar 19, 2023
Accepted on: Jun 9, 2023
Published on: Sep 20, 2023
Published by: Polish Society of Microbiologists
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year

© 2023 Ehssan H. Moglad, Ahmed O. Hassan, Mawada S. Atta Elmanan, Samar M. Saeed, Wafaa Mohammed Abdalla, Kawthar Abdelgaleil Mohammedsalih, Hatim T. Ali, Mohammed Siddig Abd Elaziz, Hind Haidar Ahmed, published by Polish Society of Microbiologists
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