Table 5 |
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Prevalence of selected sexual and reproductive behaviors among eighth and ninth grade secondary students attending public schools in a central region of El Salvador by socio-demographic characteristics, 1999 |
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Ever had sexual intercourse |
First intercourse age 13 |
No condom use at last sexual intercourse |
Had been pregnant or gotten someone pregnant |
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Factor |
n |
% (CI)c |
Adj. OR (95% CI)d |
n |
% (CI)c |
Adj. OR (95% CI)d |
% (CI)c |
Adj. OR (95% CI)d |
% (CI)c |
Adj. OR (95% CI)d |
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Gender |
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Male |
510 |
45.3 (± 3.1) |
10.92 (7.25, 16.44) |
230 |
50.7 (± 6.0) |
3.45 (1.40, 8.51) |
69.6 (± 5.5) |
1.14 (0.52, 2.53) |
7.2 (± 3.1) |
N/Ae |
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Femalea |
463 |
7.8 (± 1.7) |
1.00 |
35 |
28.6 (± 5.4) |
1.00 |
65.7 (± 5.7) |
1.00 |
0 |
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Age Group (in years) |
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12 to 14a |
292 |
18.5 (± 2.5) |
1.00 |
54 |
79.6 (± 5.0) |
1.00 |
75.5 (± 5.3) |
1.00 |
3.7 (± 2.4) |
1.00 |
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15 to 16 |
464 |
26.1 (± 2.8) |
1.85 (1.24, 2.76) |
121 |
43.0 (± 6.1) |
0.20 (0.09, 0.43) |
67.2 (± 5.8) |
0.66 (0.32, 1.39) |
2.6 (± 2.0) |
0.68 (0.11, 4.26)f |
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17 to 20 |
171 |
46.2 (± 3.2) |
4.62 (2.83, 7.54) |
77 |
28.6 (± 5.6) |
0.11 (0.05, 0.25) |
68.8 (± 5.8) |
0.68 (0.30, 1.54) |
14.1 (± 4.3) |
3.62 (0.72, 18.15)f |
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Subjective Economic Statusb |
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Low |
387 |
27.4 (± 2.8) |
0.73 (0.51, 1.03) |
105 |
42.9 (± 6.0) |
0.90 (0.51, 1.60) |
68.9 (± 5.6) |
0.98 (0.55, 1.73) |
7.8 (± 3.3) |
0.99 (0.33, 2.92) |
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Higha |
561 |
28.2 (± 2.9) |
1.00 |
158 |
50.6 (± 6.0) |
1.00 |
69.5 (± 5.6) |
1.00 |
5.3 (± 2.8) |
1.00 |
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School Geography |
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Urban |
483 |
28.6 (± 2.8) |
1.35 (0.96, 1.90) |
138 |
54.3 (± 6.0) |
1.59 (0.91, 2.77) |
67.0 (± 5.7) |
0.82 (0.47, 1.43) |
3.7 (± 2.3) |
0.55 (0.17, 1.71) |
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Rurala |
490 |
26.3 (± 2.8) |
1.00 |
127 |
40.2 (± 5.9) |
1.00 |
71.0 (± 5.5) |
1.00 |
8.9 (± 3.5) |
1.00 |
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Total |
973 |
27.4 (± 2.8) |
N/A |
265 |
47.5 (± 6.0) |
N/A |
69.1 (± 5.6) |
N/A |
6.6 (± 3.0) |
N/A |
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Bold text indicates significant at < .05 level. Abbreviations: ref, referent; Prev., Prevalence; Adj. OR, Adjusted Odds Ratio; CI, 95% Confidence Interval; N/A, not applicable. aReferent group; bLow = self-classification as "poor", "nearly poor" or "just getting by"; High = "living very well off" or "living comfortably"; cPrevalence is based on bivariate association and is unadjusted; dOR adjusted for all factors in table; eNot calculated as prevalence for females = 0; fincludes males only |
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Springer et al. BMC International Health and Human Rights 2006 6:3 doi:10.1186/1472-698X-6-3 |
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