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Table 2 Risk factors in Chlamydia trachomatis infection

From: Prevalence of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection among young men and women in Spain

 

Positive urine test

Negative urine test

P Value

OR (CI 95 %)

Habitual use of condom

 

No

17

50

0.018

4.76 (1.30-17.36)

 

Yes

3

42

Age in years

 

15-17

2

20

0.25

2.47 (0.53-11.53)

 

18-24

8

73

Last sexual relation with condom

 

No

12

35

0.07

2.44 (0.91-6.57)

 

Yes

8

57

Age group

 

15-19

5

40

0.14

2.26 (0.76-6.75)

 

20-24

15

53

Sexual orientation

 

Heterosexual

20

92

1

NA1

 

Homo/bisexual

0

1

New sexual partner in last 3 months

 

0-1

14

69

0.64

1.29 (0.44-3.75)

 

>1

6

23

Early oral contraceptive use

 

No

13

63

0.54

0.70 (0.23-2.17)

 

Yes

7

30

History of abortion

 

No

20

89

0.99

NA

 

Yes

0

4

Travel abroad

 

No

14

63

0.84

0.9 (0.31-2.57)

 

Yes

6

30

Drug use

 

No

20

87

0.99

NA

 

Yes

0

6

Alcohol use

 

No

9

30

0.28

0.58 (0.22-1.55)

 

Yes

11

63

Tobacco use

 

No

16

73

0.88

0.91(0.27-3.03)

 

Yes

4

20

History of urogenital disorders

 

No

15

71

0.83

1.12 (0.37-3.46)

 

Yes

5

21

  1. 1 NA: Not Applicable.