Review Article
Sexually Transmitted Infections and Male Circumcision: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Table 12
Studies of the association between circumcision status and the prevalence of genital warts.
| Study | Intact +ve/−ve | Circumcised +ve/−ve | Odds ratio | 95% confidence interval | Exact odds ratio | Exact confidence interval |
| Cook | 51/489 | 412/1824 | 0.46 | 0.34–0.63 | 0.4618 | 0.3326–0.6307 | Dave | 175/4659 | 37/945 | 0.95 | 0.66–1.37 | 0.9594 | 0.6646–1.4173 | Dinh | 28/1127 | 133/2822 | 0.53 | 0.35–0.80 | 0.5272 | 0.3356–0.8026 | Donovan | 20/95 | 30/155 | 1.09 | 0.58–2.02 | 1.0874 | 0.5517–2.1075 | Ferris | 45/1578 | 107/2263 | 0.60 | 0.42–0.86 | 0.6032 | 0.4135–0.8677 | Lavreys | 3/92 | 16/635 | 1.29 | 0.37–4.53 | 1.2937 | 0.2370–4.6463 | Mallon | 29/246 | 7/75 | 1.26 | 0.53–3.00 | 1.2623 | 0.5139–3.5538 | Mandal | 22/66 | 6/11 | 0.61 | 0.20–1.85 | 0.6142 | 0.1815–2.2693 | Parker | 45/545 | 52/677 | 1.07 | 0.71–1.63 | 1.0749 | 0.6931–1.6617 | Richters | 110/3429 | 194/5297 | 0.88 | 0.69–1.11 | 0.8759 | 0.6840–1.1171 | Rodriguez-Diaz | 54/392 | 40/174 | 0.60 | 0.38–0.94 | 0.5997 | 0.3753–0.9640 | Tseng: cases | 5/56 | 8/31 | 0.35 | 0.35–1.15 | 0.3499 | 0.0825–1.3348 | Tseng: controls | 3/46 | 3/48 | 1.04 | 0.20–5.44 | 1.0430 | 0.1328–8.1928 | Van Den Eeden | 14/72 | 25/126 | 0.98 | 0.48–2.00 | 0.9801 | 0.4656–2.1052 | Wilson | 18/982 | 0/304 | 11.47 | 0.96–190.85 | 7.8664 | 1.3505–[45.8203]* | Random effects summary effect: | | | | | 0.8225 | 0.65–1.04 |
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Brackets have infinite confidence interval replaced with value equidistant from the odds ratio as the measured confidence interval.
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