Research Article

Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 (HSV-2) and Cytomegalovirus (CMV) among Women with Macerated Stillbirth: A Cross-Sectional Hospital-Based Study from Mwanza, Tanzania

Table 2

Sociodemographic characteristics and obstetrics history of 279 women with macerated stillbirth in Mwanza Tanzania.

Participant’s characteristicsNumber ()/median/meanPercentage/IQR/SD

Age279
Gravidity279
Parity279
Gestation age279
Education
 Primary22982.08%
 Secondary3612.90%
 Tertiary145.02%
Occupation
 Business4415.77%
 Employed258.96%
 Farming17863.80%
 Unemployed/employed3211.47%
Marital status
 Married22881.72%
 Single5118.28%
Fever
 Yes7326.14%
 No20673.84%
G/rash
 Yes258.96%
 No25491.04%
Headache
 Yes8731.18%
 No19268.82%
History of abortion
 Yes5118.28%
 No22868.82%
History congenital malformation
 Yes10.36%
 No27899.64%