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Table 2 Multivariable logistic regression analysis of factors associated with willingness to undergo routine CT screening

From: Associated factors of willingness to undergo routine chlamydia trachomatis screening among hospital-based patients in Shenzhen, China: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Crude OR

(95% CI)

P Values

Adjusted OR

(95% CI)

P Values

Gender

 Men

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Women

1.42 (1.29,1.57)

< 0.001**

1.53 (1.34,1.75)

< 0.001**

Age groups

 ≤ 24

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Reference

 

 > 24

1.23 (1.08,1.40)

0.002*

1.11 (0.87,1.40)

0.401

Marital status

 Single/Divorced/Widowed

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Reference

 

 Married

1.18 (1.06,1.32)

0.002*

1.10 (0.89,1.35)

0.368

Living separate and apart

 Yes

Reference

 

Reference

 

 No

1.16 (1.00,1.35)

0.057

0.97 (0.81,1.15)

0.732

Shenzhen Hukou

 No

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Yes

1.36 (1.21,1.52)

< 0.001**

1.12 (0.96,1.31)

0.152

Length of residency

 < 1 year

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 ≥ 1 year

1.81 (1.60,2.06)

< 0.001**

1.64 (1.37,1.95)

< 0.001**

Education level

 Primary school

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 Any secondary \

2.89 (2.37,3.52)

< 0.001**

2.46 (1.92,3.15)

< 0.001**

Monthly income (RMB)

 0–4999

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 5000-9999

1.09 (0.97,1.21)

0.142

0.96 (0.83,1.11)

0.566

 10,000-

1.44 (1.24,1.68)

< 0.001**

1.24 (1.01,1.51)

0.036*

Health insurance

 No

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Yes

1.14 (1.03,1.26)

0.012*

0.92 (0.80,1.05)

0.214

Sexual orientation

 Homosexuality/bisexuality

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Reference

 

 Heterosexuality

0.69 (0.45,1.05)

0.081

0.75 (0.42,1.34)

0.337

Ever CT tested

 No

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Yes

1.84 (1.48,2.28)

< 0.001**

1.16 (0.85,1.57)

0.355

Ever CT diagnosed

 No

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Yes

2.34 (1.78, 3.07)

< 0.001**

1.44 (0.97,2.14)

0.068

 Forgot

1.61 (1.33, 1.95)

< 0.001**

1.42 (1.12,1.79)

0.004*

Current STI-related symptoms

 Yes

Reference

 

Reference

 

 No

1.18 (1.07,1.31)

0.001*

1.24 (1.10,1.41)

0.001*

Having a new sexual partner or multiple sex partners in last 3 months

 Yes

Reference

   

 No

0.98 (0.88,1.08)

0.639

  

Knowledge Q1

 Lack of understanding

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Correct understanding

1.43 (1.27,1.61)

< 0.001**

1.01 (0.85,1.21)

0.902

Knowledge Q2

 Lack of understanding

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 Correct understanding

1.85 (1.63,2.11)

< 0.001**

1.68 (1.39,2.03)

< 0.001**

  1. Abbreviations: CI Confidence interval, CT Chlamydia trachomatis, OR Odds ratio, STI Sexually transmitted infections
  2. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.001