Skip to main content

Table 3 Comparison of history of varicella exposure among pregnant women in relation to varicella seroprevalence

From: Seroprevalence of varicella-zoster virus among pregnant women in Fayoum Governorate, Egypt

Varicella exposure

Varicella seronegatives (n = 39)

Varicella seropositives (n = 294)

p value

History of varicella infection

 Yes (48)

5 (10.4)

43 (89.6)

0.78

 No (241)

30 (12.4)

211 (87.6)

 

 Do not know (44)

4 (9.1)

40 (90.9)

 

History of varicella contact

0.79

 Yes (40)

5 (12.5)

35 (87.5)

 

 No (293)

34 (11.6)

259 (88.4)