Table 2.
N. gonorrhoeae | Negative (N = 369) | Positive (N = 16) | p value | Overall (N = 385) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 0.004 | |||
Mean ± SD (CV%) | 30.5 ± 6.60 (21.6) | 25.8 ± 4.80 (18.6) | 30.3 ± 6.60 (21.8) | |
Median(Q1-Q3) | 30.0 (25.0-36.0) | 24.5 (21.8-29.3) | 30.0 (25.0-36.0) | |
Min-max | 18.0-44.0 | 19.0-34.0 | 18.0-44.0 | |
Educational level | 0.687 | |||
Primary school and below | 9 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (2.3%) | |
High school | 283 (76.7%) | 14 (87.5%) | 297 (77.1%) | |
College, university | 77 (20.9%) | 2 (12.5%) | 79 (20.5%) | |
Employed | 1.000 | |||
No | 277 (75.1%) | 12 (75.0%) | 289 (75.1%) | |
Yes | 92 (24.9%) | 4 (25.0%) | 96 (24.9%) | |
Married | 1.000 | |||
No | 322 (87.3%) | 14 (87.5%) | 336 (87.3%) | |
Yes | 47 (12.7%) | 2 (12.5%) | 49 (12.7%) | |
Has a regular sex partner | 0.612 | |||
No | 23 (6.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (6.0%) | |
Yes | 346 (93.8%) | 16 (100.0%) | 362 (94.0%) | |
Partner's HIV status | 0.006 | |||
Negative | 144 (39.0%) | 4 (25.0%) | 148 (38.4%) | |
Positive | 173 (46.9%) | 5 (31.3%) | 178 (46.2%) | |
Do not know | 52 (14.1%) | 7 (43.8%) | 59 (15.3%) | |
Cohabiting with sex partner | 0.212 | |||
No | 218 (59.4%) | 12 (75.0%) | 230 (60.1%) | |
Yes | 149 (40.6%) | 4 (25.0%) | 153 (39.9%) | |
Age of 1st sex | 0.185 | |||
< 15 yrs | 11 (3.0%) | 1 (6.2%) | 12 (3.1%) | |
15-20 yrs | 262 (71.0%) | 12 (75.0%) | 274 (71.2%) | |
21-25 yrs | 90 (24.4%) | 2 (12.5%) | 92 (23.9%) | |
> 25 yrs | 6 (1.6%) | 1 (6.2%) | 7 (1.8%) | |
Lifetime number of sex partners | 0.794 | |||
1 | 104 (28.2%) | 3 (18.8%) | 107 (27.8%) | |
2-4 | 182 (49.3%) | 9 (56.3%) | 191 (49.6%) | |
> 4 | 83 (22.5%) | 4 (25.0%) | 87 (22.6%) | |
Partner has other partners | 0.026 | |||
Do not know | 178 (48.2%) | 7 (43.8%) | 185 (48.1%) | |
No | 106 (28.7%) | 1 (6.2%) | 107 (27.8%) | |
Yes | 85 (23.0%) | 8 (50.0%) | 93 (24.2%) | |
Condom used during last sex | 0.175 | |||
No | 239 (64.8%) | 13 (81.3%) | 252 (65.5%) | |
Yes | 130 (35.2%) | 3 (18.8%) | 133 (34.5%) | |
Partner circumcised | 0.239 | |||
No | 121 (32.8%) | 3 (18.8%) | 124 (32.2%) | |
Yes | 248 (67.2%) | 13 (81.3%) | 261 (67.8%) | |
Trimester pregnancy | 0.216 | |||
1st | 26 (7.1%) | 3 (18.8%) | 29 (7.5%) | |
2nd | 118 (32.1%) | 4 (25.0%) | 122 (31.8%) | |
3rd | 224 (60.9%) | 9 (56.3%) | 233 (60.7%) | |
Previously treatment for STIs | 0.845 | |||
No | 245 (66.4%) | 11 (68.8%) | 256 (66.5%) | |
Yes | 124 (33.6%) | 5 (31.3%) | 129 (33.5%) | |
Engages in intravaginal practices | 0.246 | |||
No | 348 (94.3%) | 14 (87.5%) | 362 (94.0%) | |
Yes | 21 (5.7%) | 2 (12.5%) | 23 (6.0%) | |
Partner has STI symptoms | 0.325 | |||
No | 298 (80.8%) | 15 (93.8%) | 313 (81.3%) | |
Yes | 71 (19.2%) | 1 (6.2%) | 72 (18.7%) | |
Current symptoms of STI | 0.680 | |||
No | 235 (63.7%) | 11 (68.8%) | 246 (63.9%) | |
Yes | 134 (36.3%) | 5 (31.3%) | 139 (36.1%) | |
C. trachomatis status | 0.001 | |||
Negative | 329 (89.2%) | 9 (56.3%) | 338 (87.8%) | |
Positive | 40 (10.8%) | 7 (43.8%) | 47 (12.2%) | |
Perceived risk of getting STIs | 0.505 | |||
No | 146 (39.6%) | 5 (31.3%) | 151 (39.2%) | |
Yes | 223 (60.4%) | 11 (68.8%) | 234 (60.8%) |