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Table 4 Multivariable Logistic Regression Model of number of curable STI infections, sociodemographic and clinical characteristics or risk behaviors in men with Urethral Discharge Syndrome in Kampala, Uganda

From: High burden of untreated syphilis, drug resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and other sexually transmitted infections in men with urethral discharge syndrome in Kampala, Uganda

 

One vs. none (n = 137)

Two or more vs. none (n = 53)

OR (95% CI)

p-value

OR (95% CI)

p-value

Age in years

0.95 (0.90, 0.99)

0.029

0.94 (0.89, 1.00)

0.050

Living with HIV: Yes vs. No

1.92 (0.55, 6.69)

0.305

2.63 (0.65,10.54)

0.173

Condom use sometimes/always: Yes vs. No

0.80 (0.36, 1.76)

0.575

0.77 (0.31, 1.93)

0.580

Transactional: Yes vs. No

2.35 (1.07, 5.20)

0.034

2.57 (1.00, 6.64)

0.051

Condomless sex in past 12mos men or women: Yes vs. No

0.84 (0.09, 8.01)

0.880

2.63 (0.23,30.44)

0.439

Alcohol before sex past 6 mos: Yes vs. No1

0.81 (0.37, 1.74)

0.587

1.33 (0.54, 3.24)

0.533

Number partners past 2 mos

0.94 (0.83, 1.07)

0.351

0.74 (0.54,1.01)

0.058

Sexually active since symptoms: Yes with condom vs. No2

0.33 (0.07, 1.62)

0.172

0.43 (0.06, 2.97)

0.389

Sexually active since symptoms: Yes without condom vs. No2

0.86 (0.35, 2.12)

0.744

0.91 (0.31, 2.61)

0.854

  1. mos months
  2. 117 reported “unknown” and 1 declined to answer and were excluded; 22 declined to answer and were excluded; N = 230; Bold type indicates a p-value of < 0.05