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. 2011 Mar 18;11:69. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-11-69

Table 1.

Age- and gender-specific seroprevalence of HSV-1 and HSV-2 among rural residents in Eastern China

Male (n = 1065) Female (n = 1076) Total (n = 2141)



HSV-1 HSV-2 HSV-1 HSV-2 HSV-1 HSV-2



Age (years) Tested/Eligible %* %** (95% CI) %** (95% CI) Tested/Eligible %* %** (95% CI) %** (95% CI) Tested/Eligible %* %** (95% CI) %** (95% CI)
5- 75/106 70.8 59.8 (20.9-98.8) 0 40/54 74.1 64.9 (46.4-83.5) 0 115/160 71.9 61.6 (27.3-95.8) 0
10- 64/84 76.2 78.0 (47.6-100.0) 0 45/74 60.8 78.3 (37.8-100.0) 0 109/158 69.0 78.1 (75.2-81.1) 0
15- 89/109 81.7 76.5 (68.9-84.0) 5.4 (0-33.5) 78/97 80.4 87.5 (20.0-100.0) 8.9 (0-18.6) 167/206 81.1 81.6 (48.4-100.0) 7.1 (0-19.2)
20- 93/120 77.5 81.9 (43.2-100.0) 8.9 (0-64.1) 101/121 83.5 86.1 (64.5-100.0) 12.0 (0-48.7) 194/241 80.5 84.0 (78.0-90.0) 10.5 (0-54.5)
25- 112/134 83.6 86.5 (64.5-100.0) 5.3 (0-14.6) 135/155 87.1 93.3 (58.3-100.0) 13.3 (0-37.0) 247/289 85.5 90.3 (58.3-100.0) 9.7 (0-30.2)
30- 137/157 87.3 90.4 (72.2-100.0) 10.2 (2.4-18.0) 152/182 83.5 96.7 (94.7-100.0) 13.1 (5.0-21.3) 289/339 85.3 93.8 (82.3-100.0) 11.8 (11.5-12.0)
35- 144/163 88.3 93.7 (85.2-100.0) 13.8 (0-34.6) 154/182 84.6 95.5 (81.4-100.0) 16.2 (0-77.7) 298/345 86.4 94.6 (82.8-100.0) 15.1 (0-57.7)
40- 118129 91.5 97.4 (89.6-100.0) 13.6 (6.8-20.4) 129/153 84.3 98.4 (97.7-99.2) 17.8 (0-38.2) 247/282 87.6 98.0 (94.5-100.0) 15.9 (2.7-29.0)
45- 89/113 78.8 96.7 (60.5-100.0) 23.7 (0-100.0) 97/114 85.1 98.0 (76.9-100.0) 24.9 (0-60.5) 186/227 81.9 97.4 (68.7-100.0) 24.3 (0-84.8)
50- 82/106 77.4 98.7 (87.7-100.0) 8.5 (0-52.1) 101/120 84.2 98.1 (69.7-100.0) 16.1 (0-80.7) 183/226 81.0 98.4 (88.4-100.0) 12.5 (0.3-24.8)
55- 62/71 87.3 98.4 (76.2-100.0) 16.1 (4.7-37.0) 44/56 78.6 97.8 (71.8-100.0) 16.1 (0-63.0) 106/127 83.5 98.1 (97.1-99.1) 16.1 (7.1-25.2)
Total 1065/1292 82.4 89.1 (70.0-100.0) 10.5 (10.4-10.5) 1076/1308 82.3 94.2 (94.0-94.5) 15.3 (0-33.3) 2141/2600 82.3 92.0 (84.2-99.8) 13.2 (3.6-22.7)

*: participation rate; **: seroprevalence