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Table 2 Logistic Regression model examining factors associated with prevalent STI at enrollment visit among all AFRICOS participants

From: Factors associated with sexually transmitted infections among care-seeking adults in the African Cohort Study

  Unadjusted OR 95% CI Adjusted
OR
95% CI
HIV status
 HIV-uninfected Ref    
 HIV-uninfected 1.20 0.85–1.69   
Study site
 Kayunga, Uganda 15.24 8.15–28.49 16.26 8.65–30.55
 South Rift Valley, Kenya 2.68 1.40–5.16 3.03 1.56–5.88
 Kisumu West, Kenya    
 Mbeya, Tanzania 3.81 1.94–7.47 3.70 1.88–7.29
 Abuja & Lagos Nigeria 4.50 2.21–9.14 5.84 2.78–12.28
Age at enrollment (years)
 18–29 2.78 1.68–4.58 2.29 1.35–3.87
 30–39 2.43 1.50–3.93 2.06 1.25–3.39
 40–49 1.96 1.19–3.21 1.76 1.05–2.93
 50+ Ref   
Sex
 Male Ref   
 Female 2.80 2.08–3.77 2.64 1.94–3.59
Education
 Primary or below 1.51 1.16–1.95 1.41 1.05–1.90
 Secondary or above Ref    
Used condom at last sex with regular partner
 No regular partner 1.60 1.17–2.18   
 Used a condom     
 Did not use a condom 1.33 0.98–1.80   
Used condom at last sex with casual partner
 No casual partner 1.74 0.98–3.08   
 Used a condom Ref    
 Did not use a condom 2.98 1.37–6.48   
Current number of sexual partners
 No sexual partners 1.27 0.95–1.69   
 One sexual partner Ref    
 Two or more sexual partners 1.17 0.81–1.68   
Early sexual debut
 > 16 years at first sex Ref    
 ≤ 16 years at first sex 1.30 1.01–1.66   
Consume alcohol
 No Ref    
 Yes 1.05 0.77–1.42   
Recreational drug use
 No Ref    
 Yes 0.23 0.06–0.93   
Depression
 No Ref   
 Yes 1.88 1.42–2.47 1.78 1.32–2.38
  1. Bold indicates significance at p < 0.05
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