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. 2012 Jan 5;2(1):e000285. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000285

Table 3.

Estimated crude incidence rates and HRs for time to HIV by the quintiles of age at first sex

Crude incidence rate per 100 person-years (95% CI) Unadjusted HR (95% CI) p Value Adjusted HR* (95% CI) p Value
Age at first sex (years)
 <15 12.0 (8.0 to 18.0) 1.97 (1.07 to 3.63) 0.029 1.78 (0.96 to 3.29) 0.066
 15–16 7.2 (5.7 to 9.0) 1.11 (0.69 to 1.80) 0.664 0.90 (0.53 to 1.46) 0.633
 17–18 6.1 (4.1 to 9.0) 0.95 (0.53 to 1.69) 0.851 0.82 (0.45 to 1.47) 0.496
 19–20 5.1 (2.9 to 9.0) 0.78 (0.39 to 1.60) 0.503 0.72 (0.35 to 1.67) 0.365
 21+ 6.4 (4.2 to 9.8) 1 1
*

Adjusted for age, number of lifetime sex partners, cohabitation status, level of education, ever used condom with vaginal sex.