Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Research Article

Magnitudes and Correlates of Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Hepatitis B Virus, and Syphilis among Pregnant Mothers Attending Antenatal Care in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Table 2

Risky characteristics and distribution of the three STIs among pregnant women attending antenatal care at selected hospitals in Addis Ababa, February to March, 2021 ().


Variables	Categories	Frequency, (%)	HIV, (%)	HBV, (%)	Syphilis, (%)	Any STI, (%)

History of hospital admission	No	197 (70.1)	9 (3.2)	3 (1.0)	4 (1.4)	14 (5.0)
History of hospital admission	Yes	84 (29.9)	6 (2.1)	6 (2.1)	1 (0.4)	12 (4.8)
History of dental procedure	No	220 (78.3)	9 (3.2)	3 (1.0)	3 (1.0)	14 (5.0)
History of dental procedure	Yes	61 (21.7)	6 (2.1)	6 (2.1)	2 (0.7)	12 (4.8)
History of operation for a surgical problem	No	197 (70.1)	7 (2.5)	9 (3.2)	3 (1.0)	18 (6.4)
History of operation for a surgical problem	Yes	84 (29.9)	8 (2.8)	0 (0.0)	2 (0.7)	8 (2.8)
History of blood transfusion	No	227 (80.8)	10 (3.6)	5 (1.8)	3 (1.0)	17 (6.0)
History of blood transfusion	Yes	54 (19.2)	5 (1.8)	4 (1.4)	2 (0.7)	9 (3.2)
History of women STIs	No	175 (62.3)	4 (1.4)	6 (2.1)	2 (0.7)	12 (4.8)
History of women STIs	Yes	108 (38.4)	11 (3.9)	5 (1.8)	3 (1.0)	14 (5.0)
History of partner STIs	No	187 (66.5)	6 (2.1)	7 (2.5)	1 (0.4)	13 (4.6)
History of partner STIs	Yes	94 (33.5)	9 (3.2)	2 (0.7)	4 (1.4)	13 (4.6)
History of abortion	No	235 (83.6)	12 (4.3)	3 (1.0)	4 (1.4)	17 (6.0)
History of abortion	Yes	46 (16.4)	3 (1.0)	6 (2.1)	1 (0.4)	9 (3.2)
History of tattooing	No	244 (86.8)	12 (4.3)	3 (1.0)	4 (1.4)	16 (5.7)
History of tattooing	Yes	37 (13.2)	3 (1.0)	6 (2.1)	1 (0.4)	10 (3.6)
History of ear piercing	No	15 (5.3)	1 (0.4)	1 (0.4)	0 (0.0)	2 (0.7)
History of ear piercing	Yes	266 (94.7)	14 (5.0)	8 (2.8)	5 (1.8)	24 (8.5)
History of nose piercing	No	267 (95)	14 (5.0)	9 (3.2)	5 (1.8)	25 (8.9)
History of nose piercing	Yes	14 (5.0)	1 (0.4)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	1 (0.4)
History of premarital sex	No	98 (34.9)	7 (2.5)	3 (1.0)	5 (1.8)	12 (4.8)
History of premarital sex	Yes	183 (65.1)	8 (2.8)	6 (2.1)	0 (0.0)	14 (5.0)
Share sharp instruments with others	No	172 (61.2)	9 (3.2)	5 (1.8)	0 (0.0)	14 (5.0)
Share sharp instruments with others	Yes	109 (38.8)	6 (2.1)	4 (1.4)	5 (1.8)	12 (4.8)
History of rape	No	212 (75.4)	11 (3.9)	5 (1.8)	2 (0.7)	17 (6.0)
History of rape	Yes	69 (24.6)	4 (1.4)	4 (1.4)	3 (1.0)	9 (3.2)
History of women with multiple sexual partners	No	180 (64.1)	5 (1.8)	6 (2.1)	1 (0.4)	11 (3.9)
History of women with multiple sexual partners	Yes	101 (35.9)	10 (3.6)	3 (1.0)	4 (1.4)	15 (5.3)
History of husband with multiple sexual partners	No	220 (78.3)	8 (2.8)	7 (2.5)	1 (0.4)	16 (5.7)
History of husband with multiple sexual partners	Yes	61 (21.7)	7 (2.5)	2 (0.7)	4 (1.4)	10 (3.6)