Table 2.
Socio-demographic characteristics of patients with active/recent and previous CHIKV infection.
| Variable | No. Tested | Total No. (%) of anti-CHIKV-Abs | P-value | No. (%) of IgM/ IgM+IgG positive | P-value | No. (%) of IgG positive | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational level | |||||||
| None | 40 | 13(32.5) | 0.43 | 4 (10.0) | 0.99 | 9 (0.23) | 0.30 |
| Primary | 32 | 7 (21.9) | 3 (9.4) | 4 (0.13) | |||
| Secondary | 82 | 30 (36.6) | 7 (8.5) | 23 (0.28) | |||
| Tertiary | 89 | 33 (37.1) | 8 (9.0) | 25 (0.28) | |||
| Marital status | |||||||
| Married | 112 | 51 (45.5) | 13 (11.6) | 38 (0.34) | |||
| Divorced | 16 | 7 (43.8) | 0.002 | 2 (12.5) | 0.49 | 5 (0.31) | 0.01 |
| Widowed | 22 | 6 (27.3) | 1 (4.5) | 5 (0.23) | |||
| Single | 93 | 19 (20.4) | 6 (6.5) | 13 (0.14) | |||
| Occupation | |||||||
| Farming | 52 | 25 (48.1) | 8 (15.4) | 17(0.33) | |||
| Civil servants | 39 | 15 (38.5) | 0.000 | 2 (5.1) | 0.25 | 13 (0.33) | 0.003 |
| Business | 59 | 26 (44.1) | 6 (10.2) | 20 (0.34) | |||
| Students | 93 | 17 (18.3) | 6 (6.5) | 11 (0.12) | |||
| Insecticide use | |||||||
| Yes | 113 | 47 (41.6) | 13 (11.5) | 0.26 | 34 (0.30) | 0.10 | |
| No | 130 | 38 (29.2) | 0.023 | 9 (6.9) | 27 (0.21) |