Table 2.
Participant Characteristics | Declined BV self- test n (%) |
Agreed to BV self- test n (%) |
Total | p |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | n= 115 | n= 131 | n= 246 | 0.66 |
14–17 | 55 (48) | 59 (45) | ||
18–21 | 60 (52) | 72 (55) | ||
Race | n= 115 | n= 131 | n= 246 | 0.03 |
Non-Black | 10 (9) | 24 (18) | ||
Black | 105 (91) | 107 (82) | ||
Previous Use Of Home Pregnancy Test | n= 115 | n= 129 | n= 244 | 0.94 |
Yes | 69 (60) | 78 (60) | ||
Vaginal Discharge or itching | n= 115 | n= 131 | n= 246 | 0.10 |
Yes | 79 (69) | 102 (78) | ||
Hormonal Contraception Used | n= 111 | n= 126 | n= 237 | 0.08 |
Yes | 33 (30) | 51 (40) | ||
Was Condom Used at Last Vaginal Sex | n= 113 | n= 128 | n= 241 | 0.16 |
Yes | 36 (32) | 52 (41) | ||
Clinician Sialidase positive | n= 10 | n= 106 | n= 116 | 0.90 |
Yes | 2 (20) | 23 (22) | ||
Clinical BV (pH>4.5 + clue cell+ amine) | n= 109 | n= 127 | n= 236 | 0.03 |
Yes | 15 (14) | 32 (25) | ||
Clinician pH | n= 108 | n= 131 | n= 239 | 0.19 |
abnormal pH>4.5 | 66 (61) | 69 (53) | ||
Amine Test Result | n= 109 | n= 130 | n= 239 | 0.61 |
Positive | 50 (46) | 64 (49) | ||
>20% Clue Cells on Wet Mount | n= 114 | n= 128 | n= 242 | 0.002 |
Yes | 27 (24) | 54 (42) | ||
POC Trichomonas Test Result | n= 115 | n= 131 | n= 246 | 0.08 |
Positive | 31 (27) | 23 (18) | ||
Chlamydia Test Result | n= 101 | n= 115 | n= 216 | 0.008 |
Positive | 31 (31) | 18 (16) | ||
Gonorrhea Test Result | n= 101 | n= 115 | n= 216 | 0.001 |
Positive | 17 (17) | 4 (3) |
Totals differ due to missing data