Table 1

Crude odds ratio of associations between Cryptosporidium infection and risk behaviours in the previous month

VariableCases (%) (n=10)Controls (%) (n=24)Odds ratio95% CI*p Value
*CI = confidence interval.
SwimmingNo80881.00
Yes20121.750.25 to 12.500.577
Sex with a manNo20291.00
Yes80711.650.28 to 9.790.58
Number of male partners⩽120631.00
>180376.671.15 to 38.600.034
Anal sexNo30541.00
Yes70462.760.57 to 13.290.206
Anal insertive sexNo30671.00
Yes70334.670.95 to 23.040.059
Fingering partnerNo40671.00
Yes60333.000.65 to 13.760.158
Anal receptive sexNo60581.00
Yes40420.930.21 to 4.200.928
Partner fingeringNo70671.00
Yes30330.860.17 to 4.230.850
RimmingNo50651.00
Yes50352.000.45 to 8.980.366
Number times at sex venue030671.00
⩾170334.670.95 to 23.040.059