| Characteristic | HSV-2 seropositivity | OR | 95% CI | RR | 95% CI |
| Age | | | | | 15–19 | 1.00 | | 1.00 | | 20–24 | 1.19 | (0.49, 2.89) | 1.18 | (0.51, 2.71) | >25 | 1.51 | (0.49, 4.67) | 1.47 | (0.52, 4.16) | Education completed, years | | | | | None | 1.00 | | 1.00 | | 1–7 | 1.46 | (0.45, 4.76) | 1.42 | (0.47, 4.27) | 8–10 | 0.55 | (0.17, 1.81) | 0.56 | (0.18, 1.75) | >10 | 1.58 | (0.42, 5.95) | 1.52 | (0.45, 5.20) | Length of marriage, years | | | | | <1 | 1.00 | | 1.00 | | 1–3 | 0.92 | (0.42, 2.02) | 0.92 | (0.44, 1.93) | >3 | 1.46 | (0.70, 3.04) | 1.42 | (0.72, 2.79) | Have children | | | | | No | 1.00 | | 1.00 | | Yes | 0.86 | (0.38, 1.96) | 0.87 | (0.40, 1.87) | Household income, INR/month | | | | | <4000 | 1.00 | | 1.00 | | >4000 | 0.85 | (0.35, 2.04) | 0.86 | (0.38, 1.95) | Sex while you or partner was under influence of alcohol | | | | | Never | 1.00 | | 1.00 | | Ever | 1.62 | (0.67, 3.92) | 1.56 | (0.70, 3.48) | Main partner smokes cigarettes | | | | | Never | 1.00 | | 1.00 | | Ever | 0.75 | (0.34, 1.64) | 0.76 | (0.36, 1.59) | Main partner education completed, years | | | | | None | 1.00 | | 1.00 | | 1–7 | 0.93 | (0.36, 2.44) | 0.94 | (0.38, 2.28) | 8–10 | 0.55 | (0.19, 1.58) | 0.57 | (0.21, 1.54) | >10 | 1.05 | (0.43, 2.60) | 1.05 | (0.46, 2.41) | Main partner travels | | | | | Never | 1.00 | | 1.00 | | Ever | 2.68 | (1.13, 6.34)
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| 2.44 | (1.16, 5.14) ~ | Main partner had other sex partners | | | | | No | 1.00 | | 1.00 | | Yes | 0.94 | (0.28, 3.15) | 0.94 | (0.30, 2.95) | Do not know/refused | 2.72 | (0.89, 8.27) | 2.46 | (0.94, 6.43) |
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