Table 1.
Risk factors associated with Mycoplasma genitalium infection: multivariate analysis using Poisson regression, total samples, Reunion Island (N = 1263)
| Variables | Adjusted PR [95% CI] | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| Non-use of condoms | 2.56 [1.36–4.80] | 0.003 |
| Precaritya | 1.74 [0.96–3.13] | 0.065 |
| Place of birth | ||
| Reunion Island | 1 | |
| France Mainland | 1.72 [0.95–3.09] | 0.073 |
| Number of sexual partners in the past year | ||
| 0–1 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0.91 [0.33–2.46] | 0.855 |
| 3–5 | 1.89 [0.82–4.31] | 0.130 |
| 6–10 | 2.55 [1.01–6.45] | 0.048 |
| > 10 | 4.33 [1.60–11.73] | 0.004 |
| Previous history of STI | 1.89 [1.08–3.32] | 0.026 |
| Co-infection with Chlamydia trachomatis | 2.56 [1.18–5.57] | 0.017 |
STI sexually transmitted infection, PR prevalence ratio, MG Mycoplasma genitalium, CI confidence interval, adefined as: living without employment and social security benefit