Table 5.
Association between NG infection and self- reported symptom
| Symptoms |
NG status |
Measure of association |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. positive (%) | No. negative (%) | Chi-square | OR (CI) | p value | |
| Vaginal itch (N = 120) |
|
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
3 (3.7) |
79 (92.3) |
0.08 (1.0) |
0.7 (0.07-7.1) |
0.7 |
| *No |
1 (2.6) |
37 (94.4) |
|
|
|
| Lower abdominal pain (N = 191) |
|
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
2 (1.9) |
104 (98.1) |
0.5 (0.7) |
1.9 (0.3-11.7) |
0.4 |
| *No |
3 (3.5) |
82 (96.5) |
|
|
|
| Dyspareunia (N = 191) |
|
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
4 (5.3) |
72 (94.7) |
3.5 (0.08) |
2.8 (0.3-25) |
0.4 |
| *No |
1 (0.9) |
115 (99.1) |
|
|
|
| Vaginal discharge (N = 191) |
|
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
4 (3.4) |
113 (96.6) |
0.8 (0.7) |
0.4 (0.004-3.5) |
0.4 |
| *No | 1 (1.4) | 73 (98.6) | |||
*Variables used as reference category in regression model.
OR- Odds Ratio; CI- Confidence Interval.