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Table 3.

Association between Neisseria gonorrhea (NG) prevalence and male circumcision.

NG prevalence % (positive/total) PRR (95% CI; P) aPRR* (95% CI; P)
Randomization group
 Control 10.3% (62/601) 1 1
 Intervention 9.1% (56/613) 0.89 (0.62–1.27) p=0.51 0.87 (0.60–1.26) p=0.46
Circumcision status
 Uncircumcised 10.0% (60/598) 1 1
 Circumcised 9.4% (58/616) 0.94 (0.65–1.35) p=0.73 0.93 (0.64–1.34) p=0.69

PRR= prevalence rate ratio

* PRR adjusted for ethnic group, age, education, number of lifetime partners, marital status, number of non-spousal partners in the past 12 months, condom use in the past 12 months, number of sex acts in the past 12 months and HIV status.
J Infect Dis. 2009 January; 199(1): 14–9.
doi: 10.1086/595566.