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Self-reported sexually transmitted infections and healthcare in Slovenia: Findings from the second national survey of sexual lifestyles, attitudes and health, 2016-2017

Irena Klavs
Irena Klavs
, 
Lina Berlot
Lina Berlot
, 
Maja Milavec
Maja Milavec
, 
Tanja Kustec
Tanja Kustec
, 
Marta Grgič-Vitek
Marta Grgič-Vitek
, 
Darja Lavtar
Darja Lavtar
 e 
Metka Zaletel
Metka Zaletel
   | 20 ott 2021
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Article Category: Original scientific article
Pubblicato online: 20 ott 2021
Pagine: 221 - 229
Ricevuto: 11 gen 2021
Accettato: 01 giu 2021
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sjph-2021-0030
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Proportions of most recent episode of self-reported sexually transmitted infections treated by physicians according to their specialties, sexually experienced men and women, 18-49 years old, 2016-2017, Slovenia

Men Women
Base
 Base
Proportion 95% CI (%) UW W Proportion 95% CI (%) UW W
Gynaecologist 3.6% (0.5-22.3) 1 1 83.3% (69.8-91.5) 49 44
Dermatovenerologist 47.2% (24.0-71.6) 7 9 8.9% (3.1-22.7) 4 5
General practitioner 24.6% (8.9-52.2) 4 4 4.6% (1.4-14.2) 3 2
Urologist 13.4% (3.1-42.6) 2 2 1.4% (0.2-10.0) 1 1
Infectologist 11.3% (2.8-36.2) 2 2 1.7% (0.2-11.9) 1 1
Specialty 100% - 16 18 100% - 58 53

Lifetime prevalence of self-reported sexually transmitted infections and some other genital infections or infections of female reproductive organs, sexually experienced men and women, 18-49 years old, 2016-2017, Slovenia.

Men Women
Base
 Base
Proportion 95% CI (%) UW W Proportion 95% CI (%) UW W
Chlamydia 0.8% (0.3-1.8) 794 884 3.1% (2.1-4.4) 924 841
Gonorrhoea 0.2% (0.1-1.0) 792 883 0.2% (0.0-1.1) 925 842
Non-specific urethritis 0.3% (0.1-1.3) 792 883 - - - -
Syphilis 0.1% (0.0-0.9) 793 885 0.0% (0.0-0.4)a 928 844
Any bacterial STI 1.3% (0.7-2.5) 790 880 3.1% (2.1-4.4) 922 840
Genital warts 0.7% (0.3-1.6) 791 882 3.0% (2.0-4.5) 925 842
Genital herpes 0.1% (0.0-0.9) 792 883 0.9% (0.5-1.9) 928 844
Hepatitis B 0.3% (0.1-1.0) 792 883 0.1% (0.0-0.7) 927 843
Any viral STI 1.1% (0.6-2.1) 790 881 3.8% (2.6-5.3) 924 841
Any bacterial or viral STI 2.4% (1.5-3.8) 789 879 6.7% (5.3-8.6) 921 839
Trichomoniasis 0.0% (0.0-0.4)a 792 883 0.9% (0.4-1.9) 927 844
Pubic lice 0.2% (0.0-1.2) 794 885 0.6% (0.3-1.5) 928 844
Unknown STI 0.1% (0.0-0.9) 793 884 0.3% (0.1-0.9) 927 843
Vaginal thrush (candidiasis) - - - - 33.6% (30.3-37.1) 929 845
Bacterial vaginosis - - - - 3.3% (2.3-4.8) 927 843
Pelvic inflammatory disease - - - - 1.5% (0.9-2.5) 928 844

Self-reported sexually transmitted infections among sexually experienced men and women, 18-49 years old, according to demographic and behavioural characteristics, and results of univariate and multivariate analysis, 2016-2017, Slovenia.

Men
 Women
Proportion (95% CI) Base UW, W (p) OR 95% CI (p) aOR 95% CI Proportion (95% CI) Base UW, W (p) OR 95% CI (p) aOR 95% CI
Age group (p=0.03) (p=0.03) (p=0.31) (p=0.37)
18-29 0.4% (0.0-2.4) 246, 255 1 - 1 - 5.4% (3.2-8.9) 261, 247 1 - 1 -
30-49 3.2% (2.0-5.2) 543, 624 9.6 1.3-73.2 9.2 1.2-69.8 7.3% (5.5-9.7) 660, 592 1.4 0.7-2.6 1.3 0.7-2.5
Number of sexual partners lifetime (p=0.44) (p<0.01)
1 0.9% (0.1-6.1) 85, 99 1 - 3.3% (1.6-6.4) 237, 208 1 -
2 1.0% (0.1-7.0) 96, 107 1.1 0.1-18.7 3.9% (1.8-8.3) 134, 117 1.2 0.4-3.5
3-4 1.7% (0.4-6.5) 176, 192 1.9 0.2-22.3 8.8% (5.6-13.6) 221, 198 2.9 1.2-6.8
5-9 2.8% (1.3-5.7) 252, 273 3.1 0.4-26.3 6.2% (3.6-10.3) 226, 216 1.9 0.8-4.8
> 10 4.0% (1.9-8.3) 178, 205 4.6 0.6-39.0 14.9% (8.6-24.4) 101, 97 5.2 2.0-13.4
>10 sexual partners lifetime (p=0.13) (p=0.16) (p<0.01) (p=0.01)
No 1.9% (1.0-3.4) 609, 672 1 - 1 5.7% (4.3-7.6) 818, 739 1 - 1 -
Yes 4.0% (1.9-8.3) 178, 205 2.2 0.8-5.8 2.0 0.8-5.5 14.9% (8.6-24.4) 101, 97 2.9 1.4-5.9 2.6 1.2-5.5
Ever same-sex experience (p=0.04) (p<0.01)
No 2.2% (1.3-3.6) 769, 856 1 - 6.1% (4.7-7.8) 873, 790 1 -
Yes 10.3% (2.5-33.9 ) 19, 23 5.2 1.1-25.2 18.1% (8.4-34.7) 47, 48 3.4 1.4-8.6
Concurrency lifetime (p=0.05) (p=0.02)
No 1.7% (0.9-3.2) 572, 634 1 - 5.8% (4.2-7.8) 756, 683 1 -
Yes 4.3% (2.2-8.3) 213, 240 2.7 1.0-7.0 11.2% (7.1-17.1) 163, 154 2.1 1.1-3.7
Number of sexual partners without consistent condom use last year (p=0.01) (p=0.05)
0 1.4% (0.4-4.4) 207, 226 - - 7.1% (4.1-11.9) 186, 163 1 - 1 -
1 3.2% (1.9-5.4) 463, 525 - - 6.3% (4.6-8.5) 628, 581 0.9 0.5-1.7 0.8 0.4-1.7
> 2 0.0% (0.0-5.9)a 56, 61 - - 21.0% (10.4-37.8) 37, 34 3.5 1.2-9.9 2.6 0.9-7.7
Coercive sex (p<0.01) (p=0.01)
No - - - 5.7% (4.3-7.5) 818, 740 1 - 1 -
Yes - - - 14.6% (8.4-24.1) 98, 94 2.8 1.4-5.7 2.6 1.3-5.4
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