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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Aug 9.
Published in final edited form as: Sex Transm Infect. 2017 Sep 25;94(2):117–123. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2017-053133

Table 2.

Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis of determinants for the acquisition of C. trachomatis (N=115)

Univariate Analysis Multivariate Analysis
Acquiring Ct OR 95% CI P OR 95% CI P
Median age first sexual contact 16 1.03 0.89–1.19 0.71
Education
Low 2 (50%) 1
Middle 21 (50%) 1.00 0.13–7.78 1.00
High 33 (53%) 1.14 0.15–8.59 0.90
Ethnicity
Dutch 44 (52%) 1
Surinamese/Dutch 12 (50%) 0.91 0.37–2.25 0.84
Antilles
Asian 3 (60%) 1.36 0.22–8.58 0.74
Turkish 1 (50%) 0.91 0.06–15.02 0.95
CST before acquiring Ct
 I (%) 18 (30%) 1 1
 II (%) 0 0 0 0.99 0 0 0.99
 III (%) 25 (42%) 2.67 1.08–6.59 0.03 2.58 1.01–6.61 0.04
 IV (%) 15 (25%) 1.49 0.58–3.84 0.41 1.42 0.53–3.81 0.49
 V (%) 2 (3%) 2.78 0.23–33.02 0.42 1.60 0.12–20.61 0.72
Sexual partners in the previous six months
0 2 (33%) 1
1 21 (45%) 1.62 0.27–9.69 0.60
2–3 18 (56%) 2.57 0.41–16.12 0.31
>3 6 (60%) 3.00 0.36–24.92 0.31
Relationship
Living together 1 (14%) 1 1
Living apart 20 (69%) 13.33 1.39–127.6 0.03 14.51 1.45–145.3 0.02
Single 26 (47%) 5.38 0.61–47.7 0.13 5.65 0.62–51.5 0.12
Unknown 13 (54%) 7.09 0.74–68.2 0.09 7.54 0.76–74.9 0.09

Ct: C. trachomatis

CST: Community State Type

OR: Odds Ratio

95% CI: 95% Confidence Interval

P: Probability value