Mean partner numbers, including people triaged out, by season
| Spring | Summer | Autumn | Winter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSM | Mean (±SD) | 5.29 (±8.33) | 5.54 (±9.36) | 5.29 (±8.66) | 5.13 (±8.32) |
| OR (95% CI) | 1.02 (0.997 to 1.04) | 1.05*** (1.03 to 1.08) | 1.02 (0.999 to 1.04) | 1 (ref) | |
| MSW | Mean (±SD) | 2.46 (±2.67) | 2.46 (±2.48) | 2.43 (±2.52) | 2.31 (±2.51) |
| OR (95% CI) | 1.07*** (1.04 to 1.10) | 1.09*** (1.06 to 1.12) | 1.06*** (1.03 to 1.09) | 1 (ref) | |
| Women | Mean (±SD) | 1.72 (±2.07) | 1.81 (±2.73) | 1.69 (±1.61) | 1.64 (±1.79) |
| OR (95% CI) | 1.12*** (1.06 to 1.16) | 1.20*** (1.15 to 1.25) | 1.08*** (1.04 to 1.13) | 1 (ref) |
p Values for OR: p<0.05*, p<0.01**, p<0.001***.
MSM, men who have sex with men; MSW, men who have sex with women.