Detection of Ureaplasma Biovars and Subtyping of Ureaplasma parvum among Women Referring to a University Hospital in Morocco

Table 2

The socio-demographics and clinical characteristics of the study population.

Variable		%
Area,
Rural	212	20.5
Urban	823	79.5
Age (years),
<30	167	16
30-50	624	59.5
>50	256	24.5
Menopause,
No	731	70.8
Yes	302	29.2
Education level,
Illiterate	657	63.3
Literate	381	36.7
Number of pregnancies,
≤4	724	69.8
>4	313	30.2
Parity,
≤4	832	80.2
>4	206	19.8
Passive smoking,
No	785	76.1
Yes	246	23.9
Oral contraception,
No	722	76.1
Yes	246	23.9
Age at 1st sexual intercourse (years),
≤20	656	63.6
>20	375	36.4
Number of lifetime sexual partners,
1	974	94.7
≥1	54	5.3
Pregnancy status
No	856	81
Yes	197	19
Presence of genital STI-related symptoms
No	644	61
Yes	409	39
Infertility
No	1006	95.5
Yes	47	4.5