Table 2 Healing time versus demographic characteristics
From: Long term post PrePex male circumcision outcomes in an urban population in Uganda: a cohort study
Total (N = 304) | Healing in 6 weeks | χ 2, p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
No n (%) | Yes n (%) | |||
Age category | ||||
18–19 | 6 | 0 | 6 (100) | 0.544 |
20–24 | 73 | 8 (11) | 65 (89) | |
25–29 | 122 | 22 (18) | 100 (82) | |
30–34 | 67 | 13 (19.4) | 54 (80.6) | |
35 + | 36 | 05 (13.9) | 31 (86.1) | |
Total (n = 304) | No (n = 48) | Yes (n = 256) | ||
Age category | ||||
18–24 | 79 | 8 (10.1) | 71 (89.9) | 0.544 |
25–29 | 122 | 22 (18) | 100 (82) | |
30–34 | 67 | 13 (19.4) | 54 (80.6) | |
35 + | 36 | 05 (13.9) | 31 (86.1) | |
Marital status | ||||
Unmarried | 179 | 26 (14.5) | 153 (85.5) | 0.469 |
Married | 125 | 22 (17.6) | 103 (82.4) | |
Education level | ||||
Below secondary | 28 | 05 (17.9) | 23 (82.1) | 0.946 |
Secondary | 124 | 19 (15.3) | 105 (84.7) | |
Tertiary | 152 | 24 (15.8) | 128 (84.2) | |
Religion | ||||
Protestant | 119 | 20 (16.8) | 99 (83.2) | 0.033 |
Catholic | 133 | 20 (15.0) | 113 (85.0) | |
Pentecostal | 41 | 03 (7.3) | 38 (92.7) | |
Other | 11 | 05 (45.5) | 06 (54.5) | |
Residence | ||||
Makindye | 154 | 26 (16.9) | 128 (83.1) | 0.882 |
Kawempe | 25 | 03 (12.0) | 22 (88.0) | |
Rubaga | 15 | 02 (13.13) | 13 (86.7) | |
Central | 13 | 03 (23.1) | 10 (76.9) | |
Nakawa | 82 | 11 (13.4) | 71 (86.6) | |
Other | 15 | 02 (20.0) | 12 (80.0) | |
Sex before 6 weeks | 261a | 215 (82.4) | 46 (17.6) | 0.021 |