Table 6 Multinomial logistic analysis showing correlation between urogenital schistosomiasis and personal symptomatic reports

No

152

35 (23.0)

0.453 (0.198–1.039)

0.061^NS

Mild

120

14 (11.7)

1.027 (0.407–2.589)

0.956^NS

Moderate

131

11 (8.4)

1.479 (0.565–3.873)

0.425^NS

Severe^a

67

8 (11.9)

1.000

Experience and severity of dysuria

No

319

41 (12.9)

6.027(2.201–16.502)

0.000^S

Mild

67

7 (10.4)

7.619(2.221–26.140)

0.001^S

Moderate

67

12 (17.9)

4.074(1.304–12.724)

0.016^S

Severe^a

17

8 (47.1)

1.000

Experience of haematuria

No

425

62 (14.6)

1.285 (0.376–4.396)

0.690^NS

Yes^a

45

6 (13.3)

1.000

Family history with haematuria

No

213

32 (15.0)

0.933(0.547–1.592)

0.798^NS

Yes

38

5 (13.2)

1.088(0.395–3.001)

0.870^NS

Not sure^a

219

31 (14.2)

1.000

Experience and severity of itching or burning sensation in the genitals

No

207

35 (16.9)

2.184 (0.637–7.492)

0.214^NS

Mild

106

16 (15.1)

2.500 (0.687–9.103)

0.165^NS

Moderate

144

13 (9.0)

4.479(1.210–16. 573)

0.025^S

Severe^a

13

4 (30.8)

1.000

Experience of abnormal genital discharge

No

269

43 (16.0)

1.415 (0.578–3.467)

0.448^NS

Yes

168

18 (10.7)

2.244 (0.853–5.902)

0.102^NS

Sometimes^a

33

7 (21.2)

1.000

Experience of dyspareunia

Not applicable

418

61 (14.6)

1.672 (0.339–8.239)

0.527^NS

Rarely

31

5 (16.1)

1.486 (0.236–9.355)

0.673^NS

Occasionally

12

0 (0.0)

Always^a

9

2 (22.2)

1.000

Total

470

68 (14.5)