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Table 2 Associations of perceived willingness to self-sample throat swab

From: Understanding the attitudes and acceptability of extra-genital Chlamydia testing in young women: evaluation of a feasibility study

Variable

Willingness n(%)

Unwillingness n(%)

Unsure n(%)

Chi-square statistic (df)

p-value

Previous positive STI test (n = 422)

Yes n(%)

105 (94.1)

9 (7.3)b

9.11 (2)

0.01

No n(%)

250 (83.1) 6 (75.0)

51 (16.9)b

Sexuality (n = 422)

Heterosexual n(%)

311 (88.4)

16 (4.5)

25 (7.1)

7.97 (2)

0.02

Othera n(%)

53 (75.7)

6 (8.6)

11 (15.7)

  1. a(including bisexual, gay, lesbian, those who prefer to self-describe or not disclose)
  2. bAggregated with women who were unsure due to sparse data for some options