Characteristics of women with and without Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) by PCR
| Characteristic | Women with TV n=17 | Women without TV N=339 | p Value* |
| Mean age (years) | 33.4 | 30.7 | 0.221 |
| Culturally and linguistically diverse† | 11 (65%) | 104 (31%) | 0.003 |
| Condoms always | 4 (24%) | 75 (22%) | 0.892 |
| >1 partner last 3 months | 6 (35%) | 95 (28%) | 0.516 |
| Commercial sex workers | 5 (29%) | 58 (17%) | 0.195 |
| Concomitant STI‡ | 2 (12%) | 24 (7%) | 0.469 |
| Signs and symptoms | |||
| Dysuria | 7 (41%) | 59 (17%) | 0.014 |
| Vaginal discharge | 11 (65%) | 143 (42%) | 0.067 |
| Bacterial vaginosis§ | 6 (35%) | 79 (23%) | 0.258 |
↵* p Values <0.05 are statistically significant.
↵† Defined as women identifying at clinic registration as preferring a language other than English, speaking a language other than English at home, or identifying a non-English ethnic background.
↵‡ Concomitant chlamydia or gonorrhoea.
↵§ Defined by Nugent score on Gram stain of high vaginal swab.