Table 2

Risk factor independently associated with the presence of HSV-1 antibodies among 276 women registered in the European Women Study

HSV-1 infection
Prevalence (%)PR*95% CI*p Value
*PR = prevalence rate; CI = confidence interval estimated with log binomial regression analyses.
Geographical region
South861.000.0017
Central690.800.67–0.94
North670.780.64–0.91