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Table 3 Multivariable analysis of Syphilis seroprevalence

From: Decline in the seroprevalence of syphilis markers among first-time blood donors in Libreville (Gabon) between 2004 and 2016

Characteristics

OR (95% CI)

P-value

Year

 2004

3.29 (2.88–3.88)

<0.001

 2016

Reference

 

Gender

 Female

Reference

0.002

 Male

1.29 (1.10–1.51)

 

Age groups (year)

 <18

Reference

 

 18–24

0.89 (0.39–2.06)

0.79

 25–35

0.28 (0.56–2.93)

0.56

 36–45

2.90 (1.27–6.63)

0.01

 >45

5.88 (2.55–13.55)

<0.001

First time donor type

 FRD

Reference

 

 VNRD

0.94 (0.83–1.08)

0.39

Occupation

 Healthcare workers

Reference

 

 Students

1.08 (0.45–2.61)

0.87

 Teachers/researchers

1.94 (0.77–4.94)

0.16

 Police and armed forces

1.28 (0.55–2.98)

0.57

 Drivers

1.04 (0.42–2.59)

0.93

 Government employees

0.62 (0.24–1.63)

0.33

 Tailors and hairdressers

0.83 (0.29–2.35)

0.72

 Hotel and restaurant workers

3.27 (0.94–11.36)

0.06

 Merchants

1.36 (0.40–4.64)

0.62

 Others

1.27 (0.55–2.92)

0.57