From: Associations between dietary micronutrient intake and molecular-Bacterial Vaginosis
Overall N = 104 | Lactobacillus-dominated N = 78 | Molecular-BV N = 26 | p-value | |
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Age mean (SD) | 25.8 (4.3) | 25.9 (4.2) | 25.7 (4.6) | 0.83 |
Race | ||||
White | 60 (57.7) | 49 (62.8) | 11 (42.3) | 0.10 |
Black | 31 (29.8) | 19 (24.4) | 12 (46.2) | |
Other | 13 (12.5) | 10 (12.8) | 3 (11.5) | |
Body mass index mean (SD) | 28.0 (8.0) | 26.6 (7.2) | 32.2 (9.1) | <0.01 |
Smoking, last 2 months | 12 (11.5) | 8 (10.3) | 4 (15.5) | 0.48 |
Current douching | 7 (6.7) | 1 (1.3) | 6 (23.1) | <0.01 |
# Male partners, last 2 months | ||||
0 | 19 (18.3) | 16 (20.5) | 3 (11.5) | 0.17 |
1 | 81 (77.9) | 59 (75.6) | 22 (84.6) | |
2 | 3 (2.9) | 3 (3.9) | 0 (0.0) | |
3 | 1 (1.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (3.9) | |
Current hormonal | ||||
contraception use | 50 (48.1) | 43 (55.1) | 7 (26.9) | 0.01 |