Prevalence of chlamydia among HIV positive and HIV negative patients in the Vhembe District as detected by real time PCR from urine samples

Table 3 Occurrence of chlamydia in the study population in relation to gender and pregnancy

Population	Count	Chlamydia positive (%)	Statistics (χ², P value)	OR (odd ratio and 95 % confidence interval)
Males	65	10 (15.4)	χ² = 12.88, P = 0.0001	OR 3.514, 95 % CI 1.723–7.165
Non-pregnant females	136	48 (35.3)	χ² = 3.376, P = 0.066	OR 2.095, 95 % CI 0.943–4.658
Pregnant females	30	16 (53.3)	χ² = 7.289, P = 0.007	OR 2.837, 95 % CI 1.302–6.186
Total	231	74 (32)	χ² = 7.183, P = 0.007	OR 2.818, 95 % CI 1.292–6.144

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