| Background |
Pap smear findings |
Total |
| Characteristics |
No Infection |
HPV infection |
Other infections |
N=758 |
| N=376 |
N=244 |
N=138 |
| Current age |
| <30 |
112 |
(47.7) |
84 |
(35.7) |
39 |
(16.6) |
235 |
| 30-39 |
141 |
(46.7) |
106 |
(35.1) |
55 |
(18.2) |
302 |
| 40-49 |
87 |
(52.4) |
47 |
(28.3) |
32 |
(19.3) |
166 |
| 50 & above |
36 |
(66.7) |
6 |
(11.1) |
12 |
(22.2) |
55 |
| Education |
| Illiterate |
58 |
(51.8) |
33 |
(29.5) |
21 |
(18.8) |
112 |
| Literate |
318 |
(49.2) |
211 |
(32.7) |
117 |
(18.1) |
646 |
| Age at cohabitation |
| <18 |
105 |
(49.3) |
56 |
(26.3) |
52 |
(24.4) |
213 |
| 18-25 |
239 |
(49.1) |
172 |
(35.3) |
76 |
(15.6) |
487 |
| 26 & above |
30 |
(55.6) |
14 |
(25.9) |
10 |
(18.5) |
54 |
| Number of pregnancies |
| 0 |
21 |
(43.8) |
7 |
(14.6) |
20 |
(41.7) |
48 |
| 1 |
39 |
(45.3) |
28 |
(32.6) |
19 |
(22.1) |
86 |
| 2 |
91 |
(51.1) |
59 |
(33.1) |
28 |
(15.7) |
178 |
| 3 |
98 |
(49.2) |
70 |
(35.2) |
31 |
(15.6) |
199 |
| 4 & above |
126 |
(51.6) |
78 |
(32.0) |
40 |
(16.4) |
244 |
| Current contraceptive use |
| Using no method |
165 |
(53.1) |
86 |
(27.7) |
60 |
(19.3) |
311 |
| Condom |
47 |
(52.2) |
33 |
(36.7) |
10 |
(11.1) |
90 |
| Oral contraceptive Pills |
7 |
(33.3) |
8 |
(38.1) |
6 |
(28.6) |
21 |
| IUCD |
21 |
(38.2) |
23 |
(41.8) |
11 |
(20.0) |
55 |
| Sterilization |
126 |
(48.5) |
87 |
(33.5) |
47 |
(18.1) |
260 |
| Traditional methods |
10 |
(47.6) |
7 |
(33.3) |
4 |
(19.0) |
21 |
| Self reported complaints |
| No |
232 |
(47.3) |
176 |
(35.8) |
83 |
(16.9) |
267 |
| Yes |
144 |
(53.9) |
68 |
(25.5) |
55 |
(20.6) |
491 |
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