Research Article
The Burden of Likely Rubella Infection among Healthy Pregnant Women in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
Table 1
Age spread of rubella IgM antibody among pregnant women.
| | Age (years) | No. of people screened | No. of positive cases (%) | No. of negative cases (%) |
| | ≤15 | 2 (1.07) | 0 (0.00) | 2 (100.00) | | 16–20 | 17 (9.10) | 4 (23.53) | 13 (76.47) | | 21–25 | 43 (22.99) | 9 (20.93) | 34 (79.07) | | 26–30 | 65 (34.76) | 17 (26.15) | 48 (73.85) | | 31–35 | 36 (19.25) | 4 (11.11) | 32 (88.88) | | 36–40 | 19 (10.16) | 1 (5.26) | 18 (94.74) | | ≥41 | 5 (2.67) | 0 (0.00) | 5 (100.00) | | Total | 187 (100.00) | 35 (18.72) | 152 (81.28) |
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