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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Nov 3.
Published in final edited form as: Womens Health Issues. 2012 Sep;22(5):e461–e471. doi: 10.1016/j.whi.2012.06.005

Table A3.

Adjusted odds ratios for women's health outcomes by mental health status, with additional adjustment for alcohol and substance use disorders

No MH Dx N = 40,347 PTSD (no depression) n = 4,279 Depression (No PTSD) n = 9,756 PTSD + Depression n = 11,024 Other MH Dx n = 6,098

Sexually Transmitted Infections Reference OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Cervical dysplasia 1 1.84 (1.58, 2.13) 2.31 (2.08, 2.56) 2.55 (2.31, 2.82) 1.89 (1.66, 2.14)
Genital herpes 1 1.68 (1.36, 2.07) 2.50 (2.18, 2.86) 2.53 (2.20, 2.90) 1.92 (1.61, 2.28)
Genital warts 1 1.75 (1.39, 2.21) 2.33 (1.99, 2.73) 2.67 (2.29, 3.11) 1.97 (1.63, 2.39)
Chlamydia 1 1.58 (0.88, 2.83) 2.10 (1.41, 3.13) 2.31 (1.58, 3.39) 1.91 (1.18, 3.10)
Gonorrhea 1 2.86 (1.38, 5.94) 3.62 (2.14, 6.13) 3.83 (2.28, 6.44) 1.49 (0.65, 3.40)
Trichomonas 1 1.55 (1.04, 2.32) 2.29 (1.78, 2.96) 3.45 (2.74, 4.34) 1.92 (1.39, 2.65)
Sexually transmitted infections 1 1.79 (1.48, 2.16) 2.16 (1.89, 2.46) 2.73 (2.41, 3.10) 1.86 (1.58, 2.18)

Other Infections

Urinary tract infections 1 2.03 (1.83, 2.25) 2.53 (2.36, 2.72) 3.48 (3.25, 3.73) 2.11 (1.93, 2.31)
Inflammatory diseases of pelvic organs 1 2.19 (1.99, 2.40) 2.58 (2.41, 2.75) 3.20 (3.00, 3.41) 2.12 (1.95, 2.30)
Candida vaginitis 1 1.91 (1.60, 2.28) 2.84 (2.53, 3.18) 3.06 (2.73, 3.43) 2.27 (1.96, 2.62)

Pain-related Conditions

Dysmenorrhea 1 2.52 (2.20, 2.89) 2.57 (2.33, 2.84) 3.51 (3.20, 3.86) 2.44 (2.17, 2.75)
Female genital pain and other symptoms 1 2.81 (2.47, 3.20) 3.29 (3.00, 3.61) 4.72 (4.32, 5.14) 2.77 (2.47, 3.10)
Dyspareunia 1 2.40 (1.82, 3.17) 3.41 (2.84, 4.11) 4.22 (3.52, 5.05) 2.97 (2.37, 3.72)

Other Diagnoses

Abnormal PAP (Not cancer) 1 1.67 (1.52, 1.84) 2.14 (2.00, 2.28) 2.44 (2.28, 2.60) 2.00 (1.85, 2.17)
Endometriosis 1 2.33 (1.85, 2.94) 2.28 (1.93, 2.70) 3.62 (3.11, 4.22) 1.73 (1.38, 2.16)
Infertility 1 2.20 (1.78, 2.72) 2.21 (1.89, 2.58) 2.75 (2.38, 3.19) 1.80 (1.48, 2.19)
Polycystic ovarian syndrome 1 2.56 (2.01, 3.28) 2.68 (2.25, 3.19) 3.41 (2.88, 4.04) 2.19 (1.76, 2.73)
Amenorrhea 1 1.93 (1.63, 2.29) 2.53 (2.25, 2.84) 2.95 (2.63, 3.30) 1.86 (1.60, 2.16)
Sexual dysfunction 1 6.77 (4.19, 10.93) 7.55 (5.17, 11.02) 10.22 (7.09, 14.75) 7.92 (5.23, 12.00)

Note. MH= Mental Health, Dx=Diagnoses, PTSD=Post-traumatic stress disorder. Odds ratios are adjusted for age, race, marital status, component type, rank, branch, multiple deployments, type of nearest VA, distance to nearest VA, and substance use disorder (y/n).