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. 2015 Nov 12;15:1114. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-2445-3

Table 3.

Logistic regression analyses of characteristics of participants with STI in EMIS, SMON, and SOAPa

EMIS SMON SOAP
STI+ Univariable Multivariable STI+ Univariable Multivariable STI+ Univariable Multivariable
No. % OR (95 % CI) aOR (95 % CI) No. % OR (95 % CI) aOR (95 % CI) No. % OR (95 % CI) aOR (95 % CI)
Age group (years)b
  < 35 242 17.9 1.0 1.0 227 15.1 1.0 1.0 409 26.2 1.0 1.0
 35°F49 439 26.9 1.7 (1.4–2.0) 1.1 (0.8–1.4) 338 25.5 1.9 (1.6–2.3) 0.9 (0.6–1.2) 401 25.0 0.9 (0.8–1.1) 1.0 (0.7–1.3)
  > 49 250 31.1 2.1 (1.7–2.5) 1.2 (0.9–1.7) 223 28.9 2.3 (1.9–2.8) 1.2 (0.8–1.8) 172 27.1 1.0 (0.9–1.3) 0.8 (0.6–1.2)
Residenceb
 Outside Amsterdam 514 21.8 1.0 1.0 510 18.6 1.0 1.0 586 25.9 1.0 1.0
 Amsterdam 318 31.2 1.6 (1.4–1.9) 1.0 (0.8–1.3) 255 36.1 2.5 (2.1–3.0) 1.6 (1.1–2.2) 366 25.5 1.0 (0.8–1.1) 0.9 (0.7–1.2)
Ethnicity
 Dutch 685 24.2 1.0 1.0 671 21.4 1.0 1.0 776 24.9 1.0 1.0
 Other 246 25.8 1.0 (0.9–1.3) 1.1 (0.8–1.4) 117 24.8 1.2 (1.0–1.5) 1.0 (0.6–1.5) 206 30.0 1.3 (1.1–1.6) 1.4 (1.0–2.1)
Number of partnersb
 1–2 80 15.2 1.0 1.0 83 14.2 1.0 1.0 250 26.6 1.0 1.0
 3–5 130 19.3 1.3 (1.0–1.8) 1.1 (0.7–1.6) 151 19.0 1.4 (1.1–1.9) 0.8 (0.5–1.4) 261 23.6 0.9 (0.7–1.0) 0.7 (0.5–1.0)
 6–10 152 26.7 2.0 (1.5–2.7) 1.5 (1.0–2.3) 172 33.6 3.1 (2.3–4.1) 1.4 (0.8–2.3) 216 29.2 1.1 (0.9–1.4) 0.9 (0.6–1.3)
 11–20 154 30.6 2.5 (1.8–3.3) 1.7 (1.1–2.5) 141 36.0 3.4 (2.5–4.6) 1.6 (0.9–2.7) 88 22.7 0.8 (0.6–1.1) 0.8 (0.5–1.2)
 21–50 169 38.7 3.5 (2.6–4.8) 2.1 (1.4–3.2) 113 47.9 5.6 (3.9–7.8) 2.3 (1.3–4.1) 58 23.2 0.8 (0.6–1.2) 0.6 (0.3–1.1)
  > 50 137 54.8 6.8 (4.8–9.6) 3.4 (2.2–5.2) 27 55.1 7.4 (4.0–13.6) 3.1 (1.2–8.2) 103 30.5 1.2 (0.9–1.6) 1.0 (0.6–1.8)
Condom use last partnerb
 Yes 358 24.1 1.0 1.0 200 26.6 1.0 1.0 235 26.9 1.0 1.0
 No 455 31.4 1.4 (1.2–1.7) 1.3 (1.1–1.6) 167 34.4 1.4 (1.1–1.9) 1.1 (0.8–1.5) 126 20.8 0.7 (0.6–0.9) 0.7 (0.6–0.9)
Drugs
 No 207 12.9 1.0 1.0 196 11.0 1.0 1.0
 Yes 1 218 23.3 2.1 (1.7–2.5) 1.7 (1.3–2.3) 193 23.3 2.5 (2.0–3.1) 1.2 (0.8–1.8)
 Yes > 1 506 40.7 4.7 (3.9–5.6) 2.1 (1.6–2.8) 399 40.5 5.5 (4.5–6.7) 1.6 (1.1–2.4)
HIVb
 Never test 55 7.1 1.0 1.0 37 4.3 1.0 1.0 123 25.1 1.0 1.0
 HIV+ 343 58.2 18.2 (13.2–25.1) 9.0 (5.7–14.3) 255 61.6 35.8 (24.4–52.6) 17.1 (8.4–35.2) 161 23.7 0.9 (0.7–1.2) 0.8 (0.5–1.3)
 HIV− 531 22.1 3.7 (2.8–4.9) 3.0 (2.0–4.6) 488 22.6 6.5 (4.6–9.2) 3.8 (2.0–7.4) 663 26.4 1.1 (0.9–1.3) 1.1 (0.7–1.6)

95 % CI 95 % confidence interval, OR odds ratio aOR adjusted odds ratio, No. number, STI+ diagnosed or self-reported one or more sexually transmitted diseases in the last 12 months

Bold printed statistics differ, p-values < .05 are considered significant

aVariables are a priori included in multivariable analyses

bFactors differ significantly between databases, p-values < .05 are considered significant