Table 2 Odd ratios for HEV Seropositivity and corresponding 95% confidence intervals (CI) by stage of pregnancy and level of formal education attained by pregnant women in Accra, Ghana.
From: Hepatitis E virus infection is highly prevalent among pregnant women in Accra, Ghana
Stage of Pregnancy | Women (n) | HEV-Positive women [n(%] | Odd ratios | 95%CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
First trimester | 2 | 0 (0) | 0.00 | - |
Second trimester | 36 | 9 (25.00) | 0.82 | 0.35–1.92 |
Third trimester | 119 | 36(30.25) | 1.34 | 0.58–3.13 |
Formal Education | ||||
Basic | 82 | 23(28.05) | 1.00 | 0.50–2.01 |
Senior High | 40 | 11(27.50) | 0.97 | 0.43–2.15 |
Tertiary | 19 | 3 (15.79) | 0.44 | 0.12–1.61 |
None | 16 | 7 (43.75) | 2.19 | 0.76–6.29 |