Table 1: Seroprevalence of Human immunodeficiency virus infection among pregnant women in Keffi with respect to risk factors studied.
Risk factor |
Number Tested |
Number Positive (%) |
Chi square |
P value |
Age (Years) < 20 21-30 31-40 41-50 < 51 |
76 162 101 43 18 |
4 (5.3) 6 (3.7) 2 (2.0) 2 (4.7) 0 (0.0) |
2.0990 |
0.7175 |
Marital status Single Married Divorced |
150 190 60 |
4 (2.7) 5 (2.6) 5 (8.3) |
4.3855 |
0.1115 |
Educational status Primary Secondary Tertiary Non-formal |
64 154 86 96 |
3 (4.7) 4 (2.6) 3 (3.5) 4 (4.2) |
0.7128 |
0.8702 |
Locality Urban Rural |
145 255 |
5 (3.4) 9 (3.5) |
0.0017 |
0.9673 |
Occupations Students Civil servants Traders Artisans Farmers Unemployed |
43 58 67 81 63 88 |
2 (4.7) 1 (1.7) 3 (4.5) 2 (2.5) 4 (6.3) 2 (2.3) |
2.8287 |
0.7263 |
History of Blood Transfusion Yes No |
80 320 |
5 (6.3) 9 (2.8) |
2.0472 |
0.1524 |
Tribal Marks Yes No |
140 260 |
6 (4.3) 8 (3.1) |
0.3658 |
0.5453 |
Types of Family Monogamous Polygamous |
150 250 |
7 (4.7) 7 (2.8) |
0.8978 |
0.3433 |
Parity 1st Trimester 2nd Trimester 3rd Trimester |
170 150 80 |
8 (4.7) 4 (2.7) 2 (2.5) |
1.1874 |
0.5522 |
Self-Manicure Yes No |
180 220 |
9 (5.0) 5 (2.3) |
2.0278 |
0.1544 |
Self-Pedicure Yes No |
180 220 |
4 (2.2) 10 (4.5) |
1.4786 |
0.2239 |
Total |
400 |
14 (3.5) |
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