Outcome: lifetime risk of sexually transmitted infections (STI)*
Ever had infection | No (%) (n = 118)† |
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*Lifetime risk is obtained by combining reports of past STI from interviews (at baseline and follow up) with records of STI documented in clinic notes. | |
†Excludes six women with no reliable outcome measure of STI. | |
‡Any STI includes all of the other reported infections but excludes other genital conditions such as candidiasis. | |
Gonorrhoea | 67 (57) |
Chlamydia | 75 (64) |
Syphilis | 9 (8) |
Trichomoniasis | 58 (49) |
Genital herpes (clinical) | 47 (40) |
Genital warts | 37 (31) |
Pelvic inflammatory disease | 33 (28) |
Any STI‡ | 110 (93) |