Table 5.
Association between self-reported symptom and report of urogenital schistosomiasis among male respondents
| Reported urinary schistosomiasis status | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reproductive health condition | aSUS (%) | bSNS (%) | χ2 | Crude OR | P value | Coefficient | Adjusted OR | 95 % CI | P |
| Haemospermia | 41/720 (5.4) | 26/575 (4.5) | 0.95 | 1.21 | 0.443 | 0.04 | 1.04- | 0.63–1.74 | 0.873 |
| Sexual dysfunction | 71/716 (9.9) | 52/576 (9.0) | 0.31 | 1.15 | 0.459 | 0.10 | 1.11 | 0.76–1.63 | 0.598 |
| Infertility | 6/716 (0.8) | 2/578 (0.3) | 1.26 | 1.49 | 0.352 | 0.49 | 0.163 | 0.68–3.92 | 0.278 |
| Urethral discharge | 72/716 (10.6) | 65/577 (11.3) | 0.49 | 0.87 | 0.436 | −0.10 | 0.91 | 0.63–1.30 | 0.585 |
| Low semen volume | 19/716 (2.7) | 17/578 (2.9) | 0.098 | 0.85 | 0.601 | −0.25 | 0.78 | 0.42–1.46 | 0.434 |
| Itchy penis | 6/716 (0.8) | 5/578 (0.9) | 0.003 | 1.0 | 0.993 | −0.07 | 0.93 | 0.27–3.19 | 0.907 |
| Painful urination | 27/716 (3.8) | 10/578 (1.7) | 4.5 | 2.24 | *0.032 | 0.90 | 2.47 | −1.13–5.38 | *0.023 |
aSUS-Subjects who did acknowledge ever contracting urogenital schistosomiasis
bSNS-Subjects never contracted urogenital schistosomiasis: reference category, *Painful urination was significantly associated with urogenital schistosomiasis infection