Table 4 Factors associated with sexual transmitted infection among reproductive age women in Senegal 2023

Age group

15–19

4,006

18

1

1

20–24

3,142

99

7.01(4.23,11.61);0.0001

2.67(1.57,4.52);0.0001

25–29

2,313

107

10.29(6.23, 17.00);0.0001

2.97(1.74,5.07);0.0001

30–34

2,034

109

11.92(7.22, 19.69);0.0001

3.28(1.92,5.63);0.0001

35–39

2,024

95

10.44(6.29, 17.33);0.0001

2.98(1.73,5.14);0.0001

40–44

1,464

73

11.09(6.60,18.65);0.0001

3.13(1.79, 5.49);0.0001

45–49

1,067

32

6.67(3.73,11.93);0.0001

1.75(0.96,3.32);0.067

Region

Dakar

1,352

61

1

1

Ziguinchor

785

22

0.62(0.37, 1.01);0.060

0.73(0.43,1.01);0.246

Diourbel

1,226

56

1.01(0.69,1.46);0.948

1.26(0.84,1.91);0.258

Saint-Louis

1,107

48

0.96(0.65,1.41);0.840

1.12(0.74,1.69);0.582

Tambacounda

1,185

26

0.48(0.30,0.77);0.002

0.64(0.39,1.07);0.095

Kaolack

1,058

59

1.24(0.85,1.78);0.258

1.41(0.95,2.11);0.087

Thiès

1,412

119

1.86(1.35 2.56);0.0001

2.22(1.58,3.11);0.0001

Louga

1,233

19

0.34(0.20, 0.57);0.0001

0.41(0.23,0.69);0.001

Fatick

1,265

15

0.26(0.14,0.46);0.0001

0.33(0.18,0.61);0.0001

Kolda

1,018

9

0.19(0.09,0.39);0.0001

0.23(0.11,0.49);0.0001

Matam

1,253

32

0.56(0.36,0.87);0.010

0.77(0.48,1.24);0.296

Kaffrine

1,216

41

0.74(0.49, 1.11);0.157

0.94(0.59,1.49);0.796

Kedougou

856

11

0.69(0.14,0.54);0.0001

0.34(0.17,0.68);0.002

Sedhiou

1,084

15

0.30(0.17,0.54);0.0001

0.43(0.23,0.79);0.007

Place of residence

Urban

7,184

287

1.43(1.21,1.71);0.0001

1.01(0.75,1.33);0.968

Rural

8,866

246

1

1

Educational status

No education

7,446

227

1

1

Primary

3,127

124

1.30(1.04,1.62);0.021

1.47(1.15,1.87);0.002

Secondary

4,927

147

0.98(0.79,1.20);0.841

1.81(1.39,2.36);0.0001

Higher

550

35

2.08(1.44,3.01);0.0001

2.70(1.74,4.19);0.0001

Marital status

Married

10,522

483

1.03(0.72,1.47); 0.843

1.27(0.88,1.83);0.186

Never in union

4,738

15

0.07(0.03,0.13);0.0001

0.09(0.046,0.17);0.0001

Others

790

35

1

Religion

Muslim

15,528

523

1.75(0.93,3.30);0.080

Other

522

10

1

Sex of house hold head

Male

11,767

388

1

Female

4,283

145

1.03(0.84,1.24);0.790

Wealth index

Poorest

3,834

66

1

1

Poorer

3,503

97

1.60(1.17,2.20);0.003

1.42(0.90,2.23);0.128

Middle

3,538

132

2.16(1.60,2.92);0.0001

1.85(0.98,3.47);0.056

Richer

2,852

119

2.42(1.78,3.28);0.0001

1.84(0.85,3.98);0.119

Richest

2,323

119

2.97(2.19,4.03);0.0001

1.99(0.90,4.39);0.088

Reading newspaper

Not at all

14,153

452

1

1

Less than once a week

1,256

58

1.44(1.09,1.91);0.010

1.11(0.81,1.53);0.497

At least once a week

641

23

1.12(0.73,1.72);0.592

1.09(0.67,1.75);0.716

Listening to radio

Not at all

6,578

178

1

1

Less than once a week

4,888

206

1.55(1.27,1.90);0.0001

1.14(0.90,1.44);0.247

At least once a week

4,584

149

1.20(0.96,1.49); 0.104

0.84(0.65,1.08);0.195

Watching television

Not at all

3,976

70

1

1

Less than once a week

3,346

141

2.39(1.23,1.59);0.0001

1.50(1.00,2.26);0.048

At least once a week

8,728

322

2.09(1.61,2.72);0.0001

1.16(0.77,1.74);0.472

Community media exposure

No

2,242

35

1

1

Yes

13,808

498

1.97(1.70, 2.27);0.0001

1.06(0.63,1.80);0.801

History terminated pregnancy

No

13,836

400

1

1

Yes

2,214

133

1.87(1.69,2.08);0.0001

1.27(1.03,1.58);0.023

Number of living children

No children

5,883

69

1

1

1–2 children

4,042

216

4.55(3.46,5.99);0.0001

1.27(0.91,1.74);0.153

3–4 children

3,105

149

4.09(3.06,5.46);0.0001

1.07(0.74,1.55);0.691

Greater than or equal to five children

3,020

99

2.79(2.04,3.81);0.0001

0.86(0.56,1.31);0.503

Modern contraceptive use

No

13,479

382

1

1

Yes

2,571

151

2.07(1.70,2.51);0.0001

2.07(0.93,1.42);0.181

Smoking cigarettes

No

15,947

530

1

1

Yes

103

3

0.87(0.27,2.77);0.822

0.85(0.26,2.81);0.803