Research Article

Determination of Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Crimean–Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) in the Endemic Region in Turkey: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Table 3

Comparison of anti-CCHF IgG seropositivity frequency in females and males by age groups of the participants.

Age groupsFemaleMaleTotal
nSeropozitivity n (%) valuenSeropozitivity n (%) valuenSeropozitivity n (%)

20–291693 (1.8)0.0011242 (1.6)<0.0012935 (1.7)
30–393577 (2.0)27510 (3.6)63217 (2.7)
40–492208 (3.6)16710 (6.0)38718 (4.7)
50–5922811 (4.8)22819 (8.3)45630 (6.6)
≥60 years29824 (8.1)25336 (14.2)55160 (10.9)
Total127253 (4.2)104777 (7.4)2319130 (5.6)

Anti-CCHFV IgG, anti-Crimean–Congo haemorrhagic fever virus immunoglobulin G. Pearson chi-square tests.