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. 2014 Feb 5;14:58. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-14-58

Table 3.

Multiple logistic regression analyses of correlates of KSHV and HSV2 infection among general population women (n = 600)

  KSHV seroprevalence (%) AOR (95%CI) P value HSV2 seroprevalence (%) AOR (95%CI) P value
Ethnicity
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Han
63/576 (10.9)
1.00
 
86/576 (14.9)
1.00
 
 Other
3/24 (12.5)
1.10 (0.31-3.93)
0.889
6/24 (25.0)
1.70 (0.62-4.66)
0.302
Age (years)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 18-25
29/262 (11.1)
1.00
 
26/262 (9.9)
1.00
 
 26-35
21/175 (12.0)
1.03 (0.49-2.19)
0.932
27/175 (15.4)
1.21 (0.60-2.45)
0.603
 >35
16/163 (9.8)
0.76 (0.31-1.88)
0.551
39/163 (23.9)
2.29 (1.07-4.93)
0.034
Marital status
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Single
20/187 (10.7)
1.00
 
17/187 (9.1)
1.00
 
 Ever married
46/413 (11.1)
1.99 (0.61-6.50)
0.254
75/413 (18.2)
1.18 (0.46-3.05)
0.726
Education
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Primary school or illiterate
7/75 (9.3)
1.00
 
15/75 (20.0)
1.00
 
 Middle school
31/311 (10.0)
1.07 (0.42-2.72)
0.884
48/311 (15.4)
0.91 (0.39-2.12)
0.834
 High school or higher
28/214 (13.1)
1.59 (0.57-4.45)
0.373
29/214 (13.6)
0.96 (0.54-1.68)
0.881
Monthly income (Yuan RMB)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 ≤2000
39/361 (10.8)
1.00
 
52/316 (14.4)
1.00
 
 2001-4000
26/231 (11.3)
1.01 (0.57-1.75)
0.994
37/231 (16.0)
1.11 (0.67-1.83)
0.684
 >4000
1/8 (12.5)
1.07 (0.12-10.09)
0.955
3/8 (37.5)
2.03 (0.41-10.13)
0.380
Age at first sex (years)*
 
 
 
 
 
 
 <18
4/35 (11.4)
1.00
 
5/35 (14.3)
1.00
 
 ≥18
62/565 (11.0)
0.74 (0.24-2.34)
0.613
87/565 (15.4)
1.44 (0.50-4.17)
0.501
Number of sex partners in the past 12 months**
 
 
 
 
 
 
 0
17/140 (12.1)
1.00
 
9/140 (6.4)
1.00
 
 1
44/422 (10.4)
0.78 (0.27-2.27)
0.657
71/422 (16.8)
2.54 (0.82-7.94)
0.107
 2-5
5/38 (13.2)
1.07 (0.22-5.21)
0.934
12/38 (31.6)
6.44 (1.67-24.93)
0.007
Condom use in the past 12 months
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Consistently
5/53 (9.4)
1.00
 
12/53 (22.6)
1.00
 
 Occasionally
18/203 (8.9)
0.94 (0.32-2.69)
0.899
31/203 (15.3)
0.52 (0.23-1.14)
0.101
 Never
43/344 (12.5)
1.69 (0.59-4.86)
0.330
49/344 (14.2)
0.63 (0.28-1.42)
0.266
HBsAg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Negative
59/541 (10.9)
1.00
 
79/541 (14.6)
1.00
 
 Positive
7/59 (11.9)
1.06 (0.45-2.49)
0.895
13/59 (22.0)
1.98 (0.98-4.02)
0.055
Syphilis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Negative
65/583 (11.1)
1.00
 
85/583 (14.6)
1.00
 
 Positive
1/17 (5.9)
0.50 (0.06-3.97)
0.512
7/17 (41.2)
3.94 (1.38-11.23)
0.010
KSHV
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Negative
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81/534 (15.2)
1.00
 
 Positive
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11/66 (16.7)
1.15 (0.56-2.39)
0.700
HSV2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Negative
55/508 (10.8)
1.00
 
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 Positive 11/92 (12.0) 1.17 (0.57-2.41) 0.677 --- --- ---

Note: OR = odds ratio, CI = confidence interval, which were adjusted for other variables listed in this table by a multiple logistic regression analysis.

*≥ 18 groups including those who never had sex before. ** participants had no sex partnership in prior 12 months including those who never had sex.