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Table 4 Data from deliveries and clinical characteristics of children according to CMV infection

From: Prevalence and clinical aspects of CMV congenital Infection in a low-income population

 

CMV-positive (25)

CMV-negative (2075)

P-value

Caesarean section

9 (36 %)

1056 (50.9 %)

0.335

Normal delivery

14 (56 %)

997 (48 %)

 

Normal weight at birth

20 (80 %)

1799 (86.7 %)

0.268

Low body weight

4 (16 %)

162 (7.8 %)

 

Premature

1 (4 %)

97 (4.7 %)

0.642

Term birth

22 (88 %)

849 (41 %)

 

Post-term birth

0 (0.0 %)

1 (0.05 %)

 

Normal head circumference

19 (76 %)

1252 (60.3 %)

0.423

Decreased head circumference with deficiency

2 (8 %)

57 (2.7 %)

 

Increased head circumference

2 (8 %)

194 (9.3 %)

 
  1. Values of p < 0.05 are considered significant