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. 2021 May 19;36(1):207. doi: 10.4102/sajid.v36i1.207

TABLE 2.

Univariate and multiple regression analysis of risk factors associated with Mycoplasma hominis infection.

Explanatory OR (Unadjusted)
OR (Adjusted)
OR 95% CI p-value OR 95% CI p-value
Current abnormal vaginal discharge 2.08 1.19–3.67 0.011 1.58 0.77–3.28 0.211
No discharge (Referent) 1 - - 1 - -
STI symptoms 1.94 0.93–4.19 0.083 0.99 0.39–2.52 0.989
No STI symptoms (Referent) 1 - - 1 - -
Education (High school) 0.51 0.15–1.52 0.245 0.59 0.17–1.83 0.374
Education (College/University) 0.29 0.08–0.92 0.042 0.33 0.09–1.11 0.080
Education (Primary school) (Referent) 1 - - 1 - -
Consumes alcohol 2.2 0.91–5.70 0.086 1.97 0.76–5.54 0.175
Does not consume alcohol (Referent) 1 - - 1 - -
Had a previous pre-term baby 2 1.00–4.13 0.054 1.61 0.77–3.45 0.207
No previous pre-term delivery (Referent) 1 - - 1 - -
Past abnormal vaginal discharge 1.77 1.03–3.05 0.038 1.44 0.79–2.62 0.231
No past discharge (Referent) 1 - - 1 - -

STI, sexually transmitted infection.