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. 2017 Jul 17;7(7):e015653. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015653

Table 4.

Factors associated with the number (mono or multiple) of HPV infection: unadjusted and adjusted using multinominal logistic regression

Univariate p Multivariate p
Monoinfection vs negative Multiple infections vs negative Monoinfection vs negative Multiple infections vs negative
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Total observations 412 406
Gender
 Male 1.00 1.00 <0.001 1.00 1.00 <0.001
 Female 8.76 4.56 to 16.83 32.33 12.65 to 82.66 7.23 3.64 to 14.33 28.38 10.78 to 74.70
Age (years) 0.80* 0.69 to 0.94 0.80* 0.69 to 0.92 0.001 0.85* 0.71 to 1.02 0.87* 0.72 to 1.04 0.134
Marital status
 Single 1.00 1.00 0.632
 Married/cohabitating 1.64 0.15 to 18.29 2.66 0.37 to 19.16
Education
 Secondary or less 1.00 1.00 0.040 1.00 1.00 0.246
 Technical training 0.98 0.54 to 1.79 0.94 0.54 to 1.65 1.42 0.71 to 2.83 1.77 0.87 to 3.61
 University grade 0.41 0.19 to 0.87 0.47 0.24 to 0.91 0.59 0.26 to 1.33 0.84 0.38 to 1.85
Occupation
 Student 1.00 1.00 0.784
 Employed 1.17 0.41 to 3.36 0.74 0.24 to 2.29
Religion
 Christian 1.00 1.00 0.764
 Other 1.15 0.47 to 2.84 1.35 0.61 to 3.00
Age at sexual debut
 Less than 18 1.00 1.00 0.003 1.00 1.00 0.008
 18 or more 0.82 0.47 to 1.44 0.36 0.20 to 0.67 0.91 0.48 to 1.72 0.33 0.16 to 0.67
Number of sex partners in life
 0–1 1.00 1.00 0.424
 >1 0.64 0.29 to 1.43 0.67 0.32 to 1.41
Number of sex partners in the last 6 months
 0–1 1.00 1.00 0.369
 >1 0.65 0.34 to 1.23 0.82 0.47 to 1.44
Condom use in the last sexual intercourse
 No 1.00 1.00 0.143 1.00 1.00 0.423
 Yes 0.59 0.35 to 1.00 0.80 0.48 to 1.32 0.81 0.45 to 1.48 1.25 0.68 to 2.31
Had a STI in life
 No 1.00 1.00 0.003 1.00 1.00 0.530
 Yes 2.33 1.32 to 4.12 2.07 1.21 to 3.55 1.44 0.76 to 2.72 1.18 0.62 to 2.24
HIV infection
 Positive 0.46 0.06 to 3.79 5.50 2.12 to 14.27 <0.001 0.44 0.05 to 4.04 6.03 1.73 to 21.02 0.003
 Negative 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00

*Associated effect of 1-year increase.

HPV, human papillomavirus.