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Table 2 Occurrence of Chlamydia in a HIV population in relation to antiretroviral treatment

From: Prevalence of chlamydia among HIV positive and HIV negative patients in the Vhembe District as detected by real time PCR from urine samples

Treatment

Count

Chlamydia positive (%)

Statistics (χ2, P value)

OR (odd ratio and 95 % confidence interval)

Not on ARV

84

32 (38.1)

χ2 = 2.365, P = 0.124

OR 0.649, 95 % CI 0.374–1.228

On ARV

133

37 (27.8)

Zidovudine

12

6 (50)

χ2 = 3.158, P = 0.076

OR 2.871, 95 % CI 0.861–9.562

Efavirenz

114

29 (25.4)

χ2 = 2.784, P = 0.095

OR 0.426, 95 % CI 0.154–1.184

Lamivudine

129

36 (27.9)

χ2 = 0.043, P = 0.836

OR: 0.774, 95 % CI 0.068–8.804

Tenofovir

42

11 (26.2)

χ2 = 0.103, P = 0.748

OR 0.873, 95 % CI 0.383–1.993

Nevirapine

15

7 (46.7)

χ2 = 2.914, P = 0.088

OR 0.426, 95 % CI 0.154–1.184

Stavudine

81

23 (28.4)

χ2 = 0.014, P = 0.906

OR 1.048, 95 % CI 0.479–2.291