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. 2013 Oct 28;16:69. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2013.16.69.2767

Table 3.

Socio-demographic characteristics of first-time blood donors at Ouagadougou and Bobo-Dioulasso according to syphilis in 2010

Ouagadougou Bobo-Dioulasso
Characteristics N Total Syphilis Positive N (%) OR (95% CI) P-values N Total Syphilis Positive N (%) OR (95% CI) P-values
Gender
Male 11427 223 (2.0) 1.6 (1.2-2.1) 0.001 6903 51 (0.7) 1.2 (0.6-2.4) 0.649
Female 5498 67 (1.2) 1 - 1956 12 (0.6) 1
Age groups
< 20 3316 54 (1.6) 1.6 (0.8-3.3) 0.147 2371 14 (0.6) NA -
20-29 9659 183 (1.9) 1.9 (1.0-3.7) 0.052 5466 45 (0.8) NA -
30-39 2510 38 (1.5) 1.5
(0.7-3.1) 0.237 667 3 (0.4) NA -
40-49 1083 11 (1.0) 1 - 298 1 (0.3) 1 -
≥ 50 357 4 (1.1) 1.1 (0.3-3.8) 0.772 57 0 (0.0) - -
Location of blood donation
Urban areas 13265 192 (1.4) 1 - 5670 45 (0.8) 1.4 (0.8-2.5) 0.218
Rural areas 3660 98 (2.7) 1.9 (1.5-2.4) < 0.001 3189 18 (0.6) 1 -
HBV
AgHBs positive 2057 41 (2.0) 1.2 (0.9-1.7) 0.253 1038 15 (1.4) 2.4 (1.3-4.4) 0.003
AgHBs negative 14868 249 (1.7) 1 - 7821 48 (0.6) 1 -
HCV
Seropositive 879 29 (3.3) 2.1 (1.4-3.1) < 0.001 532 3 (0.6) 1 -
Seronegative 16046 261 (1.6) 1 - 8327 60 (0.7) 1.3 (0.4-5.1) 0.677
HIV
Seropositive 323 5 (1.5) 1 - 164 0 (0.0) - -
Seronegative 16602 285 (1.7) 1.1 (0.4-3.1) 0.817 8695 63 (0.7) NA -
Blood groups
O 7373 107 (1.5) 1 - 3766 27 (0.7) 1.0 (0.6-1.7) 0.955
Non-O 9552 183 (1.9) 1.3 (1.0-1.7) 0.020 5093 36 (0.7) 1 -