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Table 2 Gynaecological conditions among pregnant women at booking visit by HIV status.

From: Gynaecological morbidity among HIV positive pregnant women in Cameroon

Gynaecological condition

HIV positive

(%)

(N = 198)

HIV negative

(%)

(N = 1810)

Prevalence rate

ratio

(95% CI)

p-value

Candidiasis

73 (36.9)

640 (35.4)

1.04 (0.86–1.26)

0.678

Trichomoniasis

42 (21.2)

192 (10.6)

2.00 (1.48–2.70)

<0.001

Gonorrhoea

20 (10.1)

46 (2.5)

3.98 (2.40–6.58)

<0.001

Bacterial vaginosis

42 (21.2)

274 (15.2)

1.40 (1.05–1.87)

0.026

Syphilis

71 (35.9)

192 (10.6)

3.37 (2.69–4.23)

<0.001

Chlamydia infection

76 (38.4)

128 (7.1)

5.43 (4.26–6.92)

<0.001

Low-grade SIL

36 (18.2)

80 (4.4)

4.11 (2.86–5.93)

<0.001

High-grade SIL

24 (12.1)

27 (1.5)

8.13 (4.78–13.80)

<0.001

  1. SIL = squamous intraepithelial lesion