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Table 1 The associations of KSHV seroprevalence with gender, age and education stratified by geographic region (Southern and Northern) in general Uygur subjects from Xinjiang, China

From: Seroprevalence and risk factors of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus infection among the general Uygur population from south and north region of Xinjiang, China

Characteristic

Moyu country(Southern)

Urumqi(Northern)

 

No.of Subjects

KSHV seropositivity n(%)

χ2

P

No.of Subjects

KSHV seropositivity n(%)

χ2

P

Gender

  

0.337

0.562

  

0.411

0.521

Male

497

111(22.3)

  

287

71(24.7)

  

Female

511

122(23.8)

  

239

65(27.2)

  

Age (years)

  

2.768

0.096

  

0.446

0.504

< 40

584

124(21.2)

  

480

126(26.3)

  

≥40

424

109(25.7)

  

46

10(21.7)

  

Education (years)

  

6.632

0.010

  

2.340

0.126

≤6

720

182(25.3)

  

24

3(12.5)

  

> 6

288

51(17.7)

  

502

133(26.5)

  

Total

1088

233(23.1)

  

526

136(25.9)

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