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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 27.
Published in final edited form as: Mil Med. 2012 Nov;177(11):1335–1342. doi: 10.7205/milmed-d-12-00145

TABLE I.

Factors Associated With Reported Use of Body Wipes at Week 6

Number of Participants All the Packets Half or More of the Packets Less Than Half of the Packets None of the Packets p-Valuea
Age 0.39
 <20 106   14 (13.2)   46 (43.4)   35 (33.0)   11 (10.4)
 20–24 720 105 (14.6) 243 (33.8) 257 (35.7) 115 (16.0)
 25+ 209   27 (12.9)   70 (33.5)   84 (40.2)   28 (13.4)
Gender <0.01
 Male 984 135 (13.7) 337 (34.2) 361 (36.7) 151 (15.3)
 Female 51   11 (21.6)   22 (43.1)   15 (29.4)     3 (5.9)
Race 0.27
 African-American 27     1 (3.7)   10 (37.0)   12 (44.4)     4 (14.8)
 Caucasian 871 121 (13.9) 309 (35.5) 311 (35.7) 130 (14.9)
 Hispanic 82   13 (15.9)   21 (25.6)   33 (40.2)   15 (18.3)
 Other/Unknown 55   11 (20.0)   19 (34.5)   20 (36.4)     5 (9.1)
Training Class <0.01
 Class 1 (May 26–July 6) 256   46 (18.0) 105 (41.0)   73 (28.5)   32 (12.5)
 Class 2 (June 2–August 10) 259   37 (14.3) 114 (44.0)   89 (34.4)   19 (7.3)
 Class 3 (July 7–August 17) 297   34 (11.4)   83 (27.9) 117 (39.4)   63 (21.2)
 Class 4 (September 2–November 4) 223   29 (13.0)   57 (25.6)   97 (43.5)   40 (17.9)
Baseline—Previous “staph” Infection 0.63
 Yes 83     9 (10.8)   34 (41.0)   24 (28.9)   16 (19.3)
 No 952 137 (14.4) .325 (34.1) 352 (37.0) 138 (14.5)
Baseline—Repeated Skin Infection 0.95
 Yes 55     6 (10.9)   22 (40.0)   19 (34.5)     8 (14.5)
 No 980 140 (14.3) 337 (34.4) 357 (36.4) 146 (14.9)
Baseline—Worked in Hospital 0.90
 Yes 32     6 (18.8)   10 (31.3)   10 (31.3)     6 (18.8)
 No 1,003 140 (14.0) 349 (34.8) 366 (36.5) 148 (14.8)
During Study—Wounds From Injuries Through 6 Weeks 0.93
 Yes 835 119 (14.3) 288 (34.5) 302 (36.2) 126 (15.1)
 No 200   27 (13.5)   71 (35.5)   74 (37.0)   28 (14.0)
During Study—Skin Burning, Itching, or Rash Through 6 Weeks 0.98
 Yes 67     5 (7.5)   26 (38.8)   32 (47.8)     4 (6.0)
 No 968 141 (14.6) 333 (34.4) 344 (35.5) 150 (15.5)
Number of Participants 1,035 146 (14.1) 359 (34.7) 376 (36.3) 154 (14.9)

Number and percent are shown as N (%).

a

p-Values are χ2 tests for trend.