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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 30.
Published in final edited form as: Sex Transm Dis. 2011 Jun;38(6):503–509.

TABLE 11.

Multivariate Analysis for Factors Associated With Incident N. gonorrhoeae Infection

Any Infection
(n = 228,972)*
Infection With No Symptoms
(n = 182)
N (%) Adjusted OR
(95% CI)
N (%) Adjusted OR
(95% CI)
Gender
  Male 52 (0.3) 1.0 45 (86.5) 1.0 (0.6–1.7)
  Female 131 (1.2) 2.1 (1.8–2.5) 114 (87.7) 1.0
Age
  18–24 yr 112 (0.8) 1.5 (1.2–2.0) 96 (86.5) 1.0
  25–34 yr 51 (0.6) 1.1 (0.8–1.4) 63 (88.7) 1.0 (0.6–1.7) (25+ yr)
  ≥35 yr 20 (0.3) 1.0
Marital status
  Married/living with partner 69 (0.5) 1.0 63 (91.3) 1.2 (0.7–2.3)
  Never married/single 82 (0.6) 0.7 (0.6–0.9) 96 (85.0) 1.0 (never married/other)
  Divorced/separated/widowed 32 (1.9) 1.7 (1.3–2.2)
Education
  0–6 yr 28 (0.4) 1.0 25§ (89.3)
  ≥7 yr 155 (0.7) 1.3 (1.0–1.6) 134 (87.0)
No. partners (last 3 mo)
  0–1 138 (0.6) 1.0 124 (90.5) 2.5 (0.9–6.7)
  ≥2 45 (0.7) 1.6 (1.1–2.3) 35 (77.8) 1.0
*

Predicting whether participants had an incident infection.

Predicting whether participants had no symptoms among infected individuals; odds ratios adjusted for country, venue, and repeated measurements.

Significant at P < 0.05 or less.

§

Cell counts too low to be included in analysis.