Variable | HPV positive | Chi Square | P-value | |
| No | % |
|
|
Age <40 (184) |
46 |
25.0 |
6.5 |
0.010 |
≥40 (221) | 33 | 14.9 |
|
|
Marital status Single (132) Married (273) |
13 66 |
9.8 24.2 |
11.6 |
0.0006 |
Age at coitarchy ≤17 (76) >17 (329) |
30 49 |
39.5 14.9 |
23.8 |
<0.001 |
Type of marriage Monogamy Polygamy |
64 8 |
21.7 27.6 |
0.53 |
0.47 |
Multiple sex partners Yes (193) No (203) |
46 30 |
23.8 14.8 |
5.2 |
0.02 |
History of STI Yes (177) No (185) |
52 21 |
29.4 11.4 |
18.3 |
<0.001 |
On Contraceptive Yes (162) No (210) |
40 36 |
24.7 17.1 |
3.2 |
0.07 |
Cigarette smoking Yes No |
3 76 |
100 19.1 |
12.4 |
0.0004 |
HIV status Yes (126) No |
19 54 |
15.1 22.2 |
2.7 |
0.10 |
Anti-retroviral drug Yes (102) No (24) |
12 7 |
11.8 29.2 |
4.6 |
0.03 |
Cervical smear Normal (387) Abnormal (18) |
75 4 |
19.4 22.2 | 0.09 | 0.77 |