Table 1 Potential risk factors associated with C. trachomatis infection in the inmates of Briman Prison, Jeddah
From: Chlamydia trachomatisinfection among female inmates at Briman prison in Saudi Arabia
Risk factors | % Participants | % Chlamydia-positive | pvalue |
|---|---|---|---|
(N = 143) | (n = 12) | ||
Age | |||
≤25 y | 25.2 | 16.6 | 0.03 |
≥25 y | 74.8 | 5.6 | |
Marital Status | |||
Single | 5.6 | 12.5 | 0.06 |
Married | 39.9 | 10.5 | |
Divorced | 46.2 | 3.0 | |
Widow | 8.4 | 25.0 | |
Nationality | |||
Saudi | 9.7 | 0 | 0.5 |
Indonesian | 23.1 | 12.1 | |
Somalian | 23.1 | 9.1 | |
Ethiopian | 18.1 | 7.7 | |
Yamani | 3.5 | 40 | |
Unknown nationality | 9.8 | 7.1 | |
Religion | |||
Muslim | 94.4 | 8.9 | 0.64 |
Christian | 3.5 | 0 | |
Education | |||
Uneducated | 42.7 | 8.2 | 0.87 |
Primary | 23.8 | 11.8 | |
Secondary | 27.3 | 7.7 | |
Graduation | 5.6 | 0 | |
Employment status | |||
Employed | 72.0 | 8.7 | 0.9 |
Unemployed | 23.1 | 6.1 | |
Offense | |||
Prostitution | 50.3 | 12.5 | 0.7 |
Wine trading | 9.1 | 15.4 | |
Forgery | 4.9 | 14.3 | |
Knowledge about protection from STIs | |||
Yes | 57.3 | 7.3 | 0.53 |
No | 40.6 | 10.3 | |
Knowledge about condom use | |||
Yes | 21.0 | 10.0 | 0.85 |
No | 30.8 | 11.4 | |
Condom use for protection from STIs | |||
Yes | 2.1 | 0 | >0.99 |
No | 96.5 | 8.6 | |
Condom use for prevention of pregnancy | |||
Yes | 14.7 | 9.5 | 0.69 |
No | 77.6 | 8.1 |