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. 2013 May 24;13:239. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-13-239

Table 2.

Positivity rates and determinants for Chlamydia trachomatis repeat infections, CRI study Rotterdam 2012

 
 
 
 
Univariate logistic regression
Multivariate (n = 72)
 
  N Tested n pos % pos OR 95% CI p OR 95% CI p
Type of test offered (n = 75)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Test-kit by post
50
8
16.0
0.8
(0.2-2.6)
0.67
 
 
 
Invitation to STI clinic
25
5
20.0
1
 
 
 
 
 
Gender (n = 75)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Male
10
1
10.0
1
 
 
 
 
ns
Female
65
12
18.5
2.0
(0.2-17.7)
0.52
 
 
 
Age (n = 75)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15-19 years
15
4
26.7
2.1
(0.4-11.0)
0.40
 
 
 
20-24 years
40
6
15.0
1.0
(0.2-4.5)
1.0
 
 
 
25 years and above
20
3
15.0
1
 
 
 
 
 
Ethnicity (n = 75)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dutch
38
3
7.9
1
 
 
 
 
ns
Non-Dutch
37
10
27.0
4.3
(10.8-17.3)
0.04
 
 
 
Educational level (n = 75)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Low
16
3
18.8
5.3
(0.5-56.4)
0.17
 
 
ns
Medium
35
9
25.7
8.0
(0.9-67.7)
0.06
 
 
 
High
24
1
4.2
1
 
 
 
 
 
Age at first sex (n = 75)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
< 16 years
37
5
13.5
0.9
(0.1-5.1)
0.87
 
 
 
16-17 years
25
6
24.0
1.7
(0.3-10.1)
0.54
 
 
 
18 years and above
13
2
15.4
1
 
 
 
 
 
CT infection previously to infection at T0 (n = 75)
Yes
26
3
11.5
0.5
(0.1-2.0)
0.34
 
 
 
No
49
10
20.4
1
 
 
 
 
 
Complaints reported at T1 (n = 72)*
Complaints yes
29
9
31.0
6.0
(1.5-24.6)
0.01
1.61
(1.6-51.2)
0.01
Complaints no
43
3
7.0
1
 
 
1
 
 
No of partners in past 6 months at T1 (n = 72)*
 
0 partners
3
0
0.0
0
(0.0-0.0)
0.99
 
 
ns
1 partner
32
3
9.4
1
 
 
 
 
 
2 partners
19
4
21.1
2.6
(0.5-13.0)
0.25
 
 
 
3 or more partners
18
5
27.8
3.7
(0.8-17.9)
0.10
 
 
 
Ethnicity sex partner T1 (n = 54)
Concordant (NL/NL)
20
3
15.0
1
 
 
 
 
 
Discordant (NL/non-NL)
14
2
14.3
0.9
(0.1-6.5)
0.95
 
 
 
Concordant (non-NL/non-NL)
20
6
30.0
2.4
(0.5-11.5)
0.26
 
 
 
Sex with previous - untreated - partner; T1 (n = 72)*
No
26
2
7.7
1
 
 
 
 
ns
Yes
23
4
17.4
2.5
(0.4-15.3)
0.31
 
 
 
Not relevant, no sex with previous partner
23
6
26.1
4.2
(0.8-23.6)
0.10
 
 
 
New sex partner since treatment T1 (n = 72)*
Yes
38
9
23.7
3.2
(0.8-13.0)
0.10
 
 
ns
No
34
3
8.8
1
 
 
 
 
 
Sexual Risk (n = 70)*
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
No old or new partners
31
1
3.2
1
 
 
 
 
ns
Risk through old partners only
16
2
12.5
4.3
(0.4-15.3)
0.25
 
 
 
Risk through new partners only
16
5
31.3
13.6
(1.5-130.1)
0.02
 
 
 
Risk through new as well as old partners 7 2 28.6 12.0 (0.9-158.4) 0.06      

* Denominators of parameters are less than 75, due to the fact that not all respondents answered these questions.