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. 2024 Oct 9;17:4529–4536. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S481519

Table 2.

The Prevalence of Syphilis among Different Blood Donors from 2019 to 2020

Group Syphilis Status 2019 2020 P value χ2 OR 95% CI
Gender Male Positive 159 165 0.864 0.029
Negative 57876 58,927
Prevalence 0.27% 0.28%
Female Positive 133 89 0.003 8.646 0.670 0.512–0.877
Negative 33927 33,891
Prevalence 0.39% 0.26%
Region Local Positive 36 37 0.543 0.370
Negative 22723 26,930
Prevalence 0.16% 0.14%
Foreign Positive 256 217 0.197 1.663
Negative 69006 65,893
Prevalence 0.37% 0.33%
Donation history First-time Positive 273 229 <0.001 23.448 1.540 1.291–1.836
Negative 78529 42,783
Prevalence 0.35% 0.53%
Repeat Positive 19 25 <0.001 13.090 0.349 0.192–0.634
Negative 13274 50,040
Prevalence 0.14% 0.05%
Education level Lower Positive 218 191 0.730 0.119
Negative 47706 43,256
Prevalence 0.45% 0.44%
Higher Positive 74 63 0.112 2.520
Negative 44086 49,241
Prevalence 0.17% 0.13%
Age 18–29 Positive 66 65 0.975 0.001
Negative 36675 36,316
Prevalence 0.18% 0.18%
30–39 Positive 82 65 0.119 2.433
Negative 28915 29,686
Prevalence 0.28% 0.22%
40–49 Positive 95 90 0.589 0.292
Negative 18349 18,824
Prevalence 0.52% 0.48%
50–60 Positive 49 34 0.090 2.883
Negative 7864 7961
Prevalence 0.62% 0.43%