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Table 2 Associated factors for HSV-2 among men 18–49 years of age in Shandong province, China in May to August, 2016

From: Seroprevalence and associated factors of HSV-2 infection among general population in Shandong Province, China

 

% (95% CI)

Crude

OR (95% CI)

Adjusted

OR (95% CI)a

Denominatorb unweighted, weighted

All ages

2.7% (1.1–4.3)

3526, 3651

Age (years)

p = 0.41

p = 0.14

 18–24

2.4% (0.0–5.9)

1.00

1.00

253, 852

 25–29

1.4% (0.5–2.3)

0.59 (0.22–1.57)

0.74 (0.26–2.10)

786, 500

 30–34

2.5% (0.0–5.2)

1.06 (0.53–2.12)

1.42 (0.70–2.89)

503, 471

 35–39

3.6% (1.4–5.8)

1.56 (0.27–8.91)

2.17 (0.33–14.11)

566, 575

 40–44

3.6% (1.7–5.6)

1.56 (0.50–4.83)

2.19 (0.66–7.28)

721, 675

 45–49

2.3% (0.0–4.7)

0.98 (0.46–2.08)

1.39 (0.63–3.05)

697, 578

Marital status

 

p = 0.92

 

 Unmarried/married

2.7% (1.0–4.3)

1.00

3473, 3602

 Divorced/widowed

2.4% (0.0–6.7)

0.91 (0.16–5.13)

53, 49

Location of residence

p = 0.02

p = 0.02

 Rural

1.5% (0.7–2.3)

1.00

1

1799, 2082

 Urban

3.6% (1.3–5.8)

2.44 (1.12–5.26)

2.36 (1.14–4.88)

1727, 1569

Smoking

 

p = 0.08

p = 0.14

 No

2.2% (0.5–4.0)

1.00

1

1761, 1796

 Yes

3.1% (0.0–5.2)

1.39 (0.96–2.04)

1.34 (0.91–1.99)

1765, 1855

Times of drunk in the past year

 

p = 0.68

 0

3.1% (0.0–7.0)

1.00

1042, 1058

 1–3

2.0% (1.3–2.7)

0.62 (0.18–2.08)

1049, 1073

 4–6

3.2% (1.5–4.9)

1.03 (0.36–2.94)

289, 329

  > 6

2.0% (0.0–3.9)

0.62 (0.11–3.42)

317, 339

Domestic violence to wifec

p < 0.01

 No

2.4% (1.2–3.7)

1.00

2928, 2845

 Yes

4.9% (1.0–8.8)

2.06 (1.35–3.14)

318, 275

Transfusion history

p = 0.05

p = 0.15

 No

2.6% (1.0–4.1)

1.00

1.00

3364, 3481

 Yes

5.1% (0.6–9.5)

2.03 (1.01–4.09)

1.61 (0.85–3.07)

162, 170

Quality of sex activity

 

p = 0.59

 Satisfied

2.7%(0.9–4.6)

1.00

3238, 3386

 Dissatisfied

2.0%(0.6–3.5)

0.73 (0.24–2.27)

288, 266

Extramarital sexc

p < 0.01

 No

2.4% (1.0–3.8)

1.00

2926, 2794

 Yes

4.6% (2.6–6.5)

1.93 (1.53–2.45)

320, 326

Number of sex partners in the past year

p < 0.01

p < 0.01

  < 2

2.3% (0.9–3.6)

1.00

1.00

3302, 3349

  ≥ 2

7.1% (1.5–12.7)

3.28 (2.05–5.27)

3.22 (1.90–5.43)

224, 302

Commercial sex

p < 0.01

p = 0.05

 No

2.5% (1.0–4.0)

1.00

1.00

3382, 3463

 Yes

6.3% (0.8–11.9)

2.66 (1.65–4.29)

1.51 (1.00–2.26)

144, 188

  1. CI confidence interval, OR odds ratio
  2. aAdjusted for age, location of residence, smoking, transfusion history, number of sex partners in the past year, and commercial sex
  3. bDenominator was participants with sex experience and a blood test result
  4. c Those variables were not included into multivariate analyses because of missing data for unmarried participants