Table 3

Univariate and multivariate analysis of foreign-born patients with antimicrobial resistant isolates (n=366), Euro-GASP 2010–2014

Epidemiological and clinical characteristicsResistant isolates from foreign-born patients
No. (%)Crude ORAdjusted OR
(95% CI)P value(95% CI)P value
Year of diagnosis
(n=704)
0.21
201031/50 (62.0)1
201166/143 (46.2)0.5 (0.2 to 1.0)0.05
201299/183 (54.1)0.7 (0.3 to 1.3)0.32
201384/173 (48.6)0.5 (0.3 to 1.1)0.09
201486/155 (55.5)0.7 (0.3 to 1.4)0.41
Age (years)
(n=701)
0.25
<2596/177 (54.2)0.7 (0.4 to 1.4)0.4
25–44231/461 (50.1)0.6 (0.3 to 1.1)0.13
≥4538/63 (60.3)1
Area of origin
(n=704)
<0.01<0.01
EU/EEA118/253 (46.6)11
Non-EU/EEA WHO EUR72/92 (78.3)4.1 (2.3 to 7.1)<0.013.2 (1.8 to 5.8)<0.01
WHO EMR57/83 (68.7)2.5 (1.4 to 4.2)<0.011.8 (1.1 to 3.3)0.02
WHO AMRO68/174 (39.1)0.7 (0.4 to 1.0)0.120.7 (0.5 to 1.1)0.21
WHO AFR22/55 (40.0)0.7 (0.4 to 1.3)0.370.6 (0.3 to 1.2)0.17
WHO SEAR14/22 (63.6)2.0 (0.8 to 4.9)0.131.9 (0.7 to 5.0)0.13
WHO WPR15/25 (60.0)1.7 (0.7 to 3.9)0.21.6 (0.7 to 3.9)0.23
Sexual orientation
(n=677)
<0.01<0.01
Heterosexual females29/67 (43.3)1.0 (0.6 to 1.7)0.941.0 (0.6 to 1.8)0.81
Heterosexual males158/248 (63.7)2.3 (1.6 to 3.2)<0.011.8 (1.2 to 2.7)<0.01
Men who have sex with men155/362 (42.8)11
Isolation site
(n=694)
<0.01
Ano-rectal66/164 (40.2)1
Urogenital268/469 (57.1)1.9 (1.3 to 2.8)<0.01
Pharyngeal25/61 (41.0)1.0 (0.5 to 1.8)0.92
HIV status
(n=555)
Positive42/115 (36.5)1<0.01
Negative223/440 (50.7)1.7 (1.1 to 2.7)
Previous gonorrhoea
(n=425)
Yes31/68 (45.6)10.03
No212/357 (59.4)1.7 (1.0 to 2.9)
Probable country of infection
(n=319)
Reporting country162/286 (56.6)10.66
Other country20/33 (60.6)1.1 (0.5 to 2.4)
  • EEA, European Economic Area; EU, European Union; Euro-GASP, European Gonococcal Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme; WHO AFR, WHO African Region; WHO AMRO, WHO Region of the Americas; WHO EMR, WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region; WHO SEAR, WHO South-East Asia Region; WHO WPR, WHO Western Pacific Region.