Study participants | Factor | Number examined, N (N/N 0; %) | Anti-Toxoplasma gondii seropositivity, n (n/N; %) | χ 2 value | p value (CI 95 %) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pregnant women (N 0 = 125) | Own a cat | ||||
Yes | 56 (44.8) | 28 (50.0) | 0.058 | 0.808 | |
No | 69 (55.2) | 36 (52.1) | |||
Contact with soil | |||||
Yes | 14 (11.2) | 7 (50.0) | 0.009 | 0.92 | |
No | 111 (88.8) | 57 (51.4) | |||
Handle raw meat | |||||
Yes | 114 (91.2) | 62 (54.4) | 5.26 | 0.02* | |
No | 11 (8.8) | 2 (18.2) | |||
Eat raw meat | |||||
Yes | 28 (22.4) | 14 (50.0) | 0.02 | 0.88 | |
No | 97 (77.6) | 50 (51.5) | |||
HIV-seropositive patients (N 0 = 125) | Own a cat | ||||
Yes | 42 (33.6) | 26 (62.0) | 0.47 | 0.48 | |
No | 83 (64.4) | 46 (55.4) | |||
Contact with soil | |||||
Yes | 64 (51.2) | 35 (54.7) | 0.45 | 0.49 | |
No | 61 (48.8) | 37 (60.7) | |||
Handle raw meat | |||||
Yes | 75 (60.0) | 40 (53.3) | 1.39 | 0.23 | |
No | 50 (40.0) | 32 (64.0) | |||
Eat raw meat | |||||
Yes | 111 (88.8) | 66 (59.5) | 1.40 | 0.23 | |
No | 14 (11.2) | 6 (42.9) |