. 2026 Apr 10;79:22. doi: 10.1186/s13620-026-00338-2

Table 3.

Seroprevalence and risk factors associated with T. gondii in pregnant women serum

Variable	Category	Examined no.	Positives no.	Seroprevalence (%)	p-value	χ²
Total		90	24	26.7
Antibodies	IgG	90	19	21.1	0.007^*	7.24
Antibodies	IgM	90	5	5.6	0.007^*	7.24
Age	˂ 25	26	6	23.1	0.706	0.142
Age	˃ 25	64	18	28.1	0.706	0.142
Residence	Urban	22	4	18.2	0.419	0.651
Residence	Rural	68	20	29.4	0.419	0.651
Abortion history	None	24	4	16.7	0.354	2.074
	1st time	38	9	23.7
	More than one time	28	11	39.3
Contact with cat	Yes	48	19	39.6	0. 022^*	5.219
Contact with cat	No	42	5	11.9	0. 022^*	5.219
Consumption of raw milk	Yes	19	10	52.6	0.039^*	4.221
Consumption of raw milk	No	71	14	19.7	0.039^*	4.221

^*The result is significant at p < 0.05