Univariate analysis of demographics and behavioural factors with chlamydial infection
CT Pos | CT Neg | p Value | |
---|---|---|---|
No (%) | No (%) | ||
CT Pos, Chlamydia trachomatis LCR positive; CT Neg, Chlamydia trachomatis LCR negative; OPD, outpatients department; UL, university sports arena. | |||
Total | 23 | 370 | |
Location | |||
OPD | 13 (57%) | 194 (52%) | 0.830 |
UL | 10 (43%) | 176 (48% | |
Age (years) | |||
17–20 | 6 (26%) | 87 (24%) | |
21–24 | 7 (30%) | 147 (40%) | 0.827 |
25–29 | 8 (35%) | 92 (25%) | |
30–35 | 2 (9%) | 44 (12%) | |
Smoking | |||
Yes | 6 (26%) | 113 (31%) | 0.244 |
Missing data | 0 | 33 | |
Condom use | |||
Yes | 14 (61%) | 230 (62%) | 0.153 |
Missing data | 0 | 41 | |
Symptoms | |||
Ever | 8 (35%) | 87 (24%) | 0.149 |
Recent | 5 (22%) | 12 (3%) | <0.0005 |
Missing data | 0 | 43 | |
Last sexual intercourse | |||
1–7 Days | 12 (52%) | 142 (53%) | 0.578 |
8–14 Days | 3 (13%) | 35 (13%) | |
15 Days to 1 month | 2 (9%) | 29 (11%) | |
1–6 Months | 6 (26%) | 49 (18%) | |
1 Year | 0 | 5 (2%) | |
>1 Year | 0 | 8 (3%) | |
Missing data | 0 | 102 | |
Attended STD clinic | |||
Yes | 2 (9%) | 22 (6%) | 0.223 |
Missing data | 0 | 41 | |
6 Month sexual partners | |||
⩽1 | 5 (22%) | 206 (65%) | <0.0005 |
>1 | 18 (78%) | 109 (35%) | |
Missing data | 0 | 55 | |
Lifetime sexual partners | |||
⩽8 | 6 (26%) | 189 (65%) | |
>8 | 17 (74%) | 100 (35%) | <0.0005 |
Missing data | 0 | 81 |