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. 2016 Aug 15;16:419. doi: 10.1186/s12879-016-1705-x

Table 6.

Hospital contact of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) after bereavement, among HPV vaccinated women

No bereavement Bereavement
N Crude IR (1000 PYs) IRR (95 % CI) N Crude IR (1000 PYs) IRR (95 % CI)
Ever vaccinated
 Condyloma 1101 2.03 1.0 12 3.61 1.32 (0.71–2.23)
 Any STI 2566 4.73 1.0 23 6.91 1.05 (0.68–1.55)
Fully vaccinated
 Condyloma 584 1.59 1.0 8 3.60 1.86 (0.85–3.50)
 Any STI 1696 4.62 1.0 16 7.19 1.27 (0.74–2.00)

Notes:

The first hospital visit concerning an STI diagnosis during the unexposed follow-up and the first hospital visit concerning an STI diagnosis during the exposed follow-up were both counted in all analyses

CI confidence interval, IR incidence rate, IRR incidence rate ratio, N number, PYs person-years, STIs sexually transmitted infections

IRR was adjusted for attained age (10–18 and 19–44), calendar years (5-year group), and parental education levels (low/missing, medium, and high) as a proxy for socioeconomic status