Variables independently associated with presumptive PID using logistic regression analysis
Crude OR (95% confidence interval)* | Adjusted OR (95% confidence interval)* | |
Country of birth (n=1445) | Chi27=19.38, p=0.007 | |
Australia and New Zealand | Reference group | 1.0 |
Polynesia and Melanesia | 2.2 (0.84 to 5.88) | 1.4 (0.47 to 4.37) |
Europe and UK | 1.0 (0.69 to 1.32) | 1.2 (0.81 to 1.75) |
North and South East Asia | 5.6 (4.25 to 7.42) | 2.8 (1.70 to 4.46) |
Central Asia and Middle East | 1.0 (0.31 to 2.99) | 0.7 (0.18 to 2.36) |
South America | 2.6 (1.19 to 5.83) | 2.5 (1.00 to 6.33) |
North America | 0.6 (0.24 to 1.62) | 0.8 (0.30 to 2.31) |
Africa | 2.5 (0.81 to 7.65) | 1.5 (0.42 to 5.33) |
Age (years) (n=1481) | Chi25=120.23, p=0.0001 | |
15 to 19 | 4.2 (2.31 to 7.78) | 5.3 (2.76 to 10.11) |
20 to 24 | 1.6 (1.21 to 2.12) | 1.9 (1.37 to 2.60) |
25 to 29 | Reference group | 1.0 |
30 to 34 | 0.7 (0.50 to 0.91) | 0.5 (0.38 to 0.77) |
35 to 39 | 0.4 (0.26 to 0.57) | 0.3 (0.20 to 0.50) |
>39 | 0.3 (0.20 to 0.46) | 0.3 (0.16 to 0.45) |
English spoken at home (n=1453) | Chi21=4.25, p=0.039 | |
Yes | Reference group | 1.0 |
No | 5.1 (3.90 to 6.71) | 1.6 (1.02 to 2.55) |
History of PID (n=1482) | Chi21= 48.64, p=0.0001 | |
No | Reference group | 1.0 |
Yes | 4.0 (2.57 to 6.18) | 5.9 (3.59 to 9.73) |
History of genital warts (n=1482) | Chi21=11.46, p=0.0007 | |
No | Reference group | 1.0 |
Yes | 0.5 (0.36 to 0.62) | 0.6 (0.42 to 0.79) |
Contraception currently used (n=1372) | Chi26=24.79, p=0.0004 | |
Hormonal | Reference group | 1.0 |
IUCD | 1.3 (0.72 to 2.51) | 4.5 (2.14 to 9.39) |
Diaphragm/cap | 0.2 (0.06 to 0.55) | 0.4 (0.12 to 1.29) |
Condoms | 1.0 (0.74 to 1.22) | 1.4 (1.03 to 1.87) |
Hormonal plus barrier | 1.3 (0.84 to 1.93) | 1.3 (0.76 to 2.08) |
None | 1.0 (0.69 to 1.34) | 1.8 (1.20 to 2.76) |
Not needed | 0.4 (0.30 to 0.69) | 1.2 (0.73 to 1.98) |
Interaction of country of birth and commercial sex work (n=572)* | Chi22=6.29, p=0.043 | |
Europe and UK x sex work | 1.0 (0.27 to 3.81) | 1.0 (0.22 to 4.81) |
North and South East Asia x sex work | 12.9 (7.73 to 21.45) | 2.8 (1.22 to 6.22) |
*Interaction only considered where numbers were large enough to enter the term in the logistic regression model