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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Sep 27.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatrics. 2008 Jun;121(6):e1660–e1667. doi: 10.1542/peds.2007-3100

TABLE 3.

Adolescent Sexual Assaults, Relative Risks of Testing, and Prophylaxes Being Offered

Variable Testing, RR (95% CI)
Prophylaxis, RR (95% CI)
Pregnancy Chlamydia-Gonorrheaa Syphilis EC (<72 h)b Chlamydia-Gonorrheaa HIV PEP (<72 h)
Girls
 Testing
  Pregnancy 0.97 (0.89–1.04) 0.73 (0.66–.0.81) 0.71 (0.63–0.81) 0.73 (0.66–0.81) 0.25 (0.19–0.32)
  Chlamydia-gonorrheaa 1.04 (0.96–1.12) 0.86 (0.76–0.97) 0.73 (0.65–0.84) 0.76 (0.68–0.84) 0.26 (0.20–0.33)
  Syphilis 1.36 (1.23–1.51) 1.32 (1.19–1.46) 0.97 (0.85–1.12) 1.00 (0.89–1.13) 0.34 (0.26–0.44)
 Prophylaxis
  EC (<72 h)b 1.40 (1.24–1.58) 1.35 (1.20–1.53) 1.03 (0.89–1.18) 1.03 (0.89–1.18) 0.35 (0.27–0.45)
  Chlamydia-gonorrheaa 1.36 (1.23–1.51) 1.31 (1.18–1.46) 1.00 (0.89–1.13) 0.97 (0.85–1.12) 0.34 (0.26–0.44)
  HIV PEP (<72 h) 4.04 (3.15–5.20) 3.91 (3.04–5.02) 2.97 (2.29–3.84) 2.89 (2.21–3.77) 2.97 (2.29–3.84)
Boys
 Testing
  Chlamydia-gonorrheaa NA 0.67 (0.23–1.92) NA 0.33 (0.08–1.41) 0.33 (0.05–2.32)
  Syphilis NA 1.5 (0.52–4.32) NA 0.50 (0.11–2.35) 0.50 (0.07–3.77)
 Prophylaxis
  Chlamydia-gonorrheaa NA 3.0 (0.71–12.69) 2.0 (0.42–9.42) NA 1.0 (0.11–9.44)
  HIV PEP (<72 h) NA 3.0 (0.43–20.9) 2.0 (0.27–15.08) NA 1.0 (0.11–9.44)

NA indicates not applicable.

a

Testing or prophylaxis were for either chlamydia and/or gonorrhea.

b

Emergency contraception is also called the “morning after pill” or postcoital contraception.