Table 1 Characteristics associated with premature Pap test screening; multivariate analysis: women aged under 25 years, contraception and sex life
Contraception and sex life | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
OR [95% CI] | P | aOR [95% CI] | P | |
Contraceptive practices | ||||
Short duration (hormonal) | Réf, | – | Réf, | – |
Long duration (implant) | 0.9 [0.5–1.7] | 0.78 | 0.8 [0.4–1.7] | 0.60 |
Long duration (IUD) | 2.7 [2.1–3.6] | < 0.0001 | 2.1 [1.5–2.8] | < 0.0001 |
Nonmedical (condom, natural, etc) | 0.6 [0.5–0.7] | < 0.0001 | 0.5 [0.4–0.6] | < 0.0001 |
No contraception | 0.4 [0.3–0.5] | < 0.0001 | 0.3 [0.3–0.5] | < 0.0001 |
Sexual orientation | ||||
Heterosexual | Réf, | – | Réf, | – |
Lesbian | 0.4 [0.3–0.7] | 0.0003 | 0.5 [0.3–0.9] | 0.0069 |
Sex life satisfactory | ||||
Yes | Réf, | – | – | – |
No | 0.9 [0.8–1.1] | 0.37 | – | – |
Pain during intercourse/dyspareunia | ||||
Often | 1.1 [0.9–1.4] | 0.36 | – | – |
Never | Réf, | – | – | – |
New partner in the past 12 months | ||||
Yes | 0.9 [0.8–1.0] | 0.13 | – | – |
No | Réf, | – | – | – |
Number of lifetime partners | ||||
Fewer than 6 | Réf, | – | Réf, | – |
6 to 29 | 2.8 [2.3–3.4] | < 0.0001 | 2.5 [2.0–3.1] | < 0.0001 |
30 to 50 | 3.6 [0.4–30.1] | 0.22 | 5.1 [0.5–54.8] | 0.15 |