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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of FSW in Togo, N = 310 (2017)

From: Prevalence and factors associated with trichomonas vaginalis infection among female sex workers in Togo, 2017

 

Other cities

N = 132

Lomé (capital city)

N = 178

Total

N = 310

P*

Age (years), n (%)

   

0.053

  [18–20]

38 (28.8)

35 (19.7)

73 (23.5)

 

  [21–25]

43 (32.6)

51 (28.7)

94 (30.3)

 

  > 25

51 (38.6)

92 (51.6)

143 (46.2)

 

Living with a partner, n (%)

   

0.879

 Yes

100 (75.8)

136 (76.4)

236 (76.1)

 

 No

32 (24.2)

42 (23.6)

74 (23.9)

 

Education level, n (%)

   

0.490

 Primary school or below

38 (28.8)

41 (23.0)

79 (25.5)

 

 Secondary school

83 (62.9)

119 (66.9)

202 (65.1)

 

 At least high school

11 (8.3)

18 (10.1)

29 (9.4)

 

Age at first intercourse (years), n (%)

   

0.126

  ≤ 15

41 (31.1)

47 (26.4)

88 (28.4)

 

 ]15–18]

72 (54.5)

89 (50.0)

161 (51.9)

 

  > 18

19 (14.4)

42 (23.6)

61 (19.7)

 
  1. *Chi square test