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Table 3 Report of history of chlamydia, sexual risk behaviors and self-report of domestic violence and forced sex (trauma) by sex among a sample of juvenile detainees participating in Voluntary Counseling, Testing, and Referral (n = 308)

From: Self-report of domestic violence and forced sex are related to sexual risk behaviors in a sample of juvenile detainees

 

Female (n = 70)

Male (n = 238)

ORa

(95% CI)

p value

n

(%)

n

(%)

History of chlamydia

17

(24.3)

13

5.5

5.55

(2.54, 12.13)

< 0.0001

Sexual risk behavior

 Sex with an anonymous partner

14

(20.0)

56

(23.5)

0.81

(0.42, 1.57)

0.536

 Sex without a condom

50

(71.4)

144

(60.5)

1.63

(0.91, 2.91)

0.092

 Sex with person of unknown HIV status

28

(40.0)

98

(41.2)

0.95

(0.55, 1.64)

0.860

 Sex under the influence of alcohol

23

(32.9)

46

(19.3)

2.04

(1.13, 3.70)

0.017

 Sex under the influence of marijuana

38

(54.3)

115

(48.3)

1.27

(0.74, 2.17)

0.380

Self-report of trauma

 Domestic violence

9

(12.9)

10

(4.2)

3.36

(1.31, 8.64)

0.019 b

 Forced sex

14

(20.0)

4

(1.7)

14.62

(4.63, 46.13)

< 0.0001b

  1. a Odds ratio (95% Confidence Interval); bFisher’s Exact Test