Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of HIV infected women with normal cervical cytology who had colposcopic follow up examination in Jos Nigeria
N = 78 |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|
Variable | Abnormal findings | Normal finding | p-value |
Age (years) | 34.7 ± 5.5 | 32.9 ± 4.4 | 0.069 (t-test) |
Parity (N = 78) |  |  |  |
0 | 2(18.2) | 9(81.8) | 0.578 (Fisher) |
≥1 | 10(14.9) | 57(85.1) |  |
HR_HPV status (N = 78) |  |  |  |
Positive | 8(26.7) | 22(73.3) | 0.05 (Fisher) |
Negative | 4(8.3) | 44(91.7) | Â |
History of previous abortions (N = 76) |  |  |  |
Yes | 6(18.2) | 27(81.8) | 0.616 (Pearson) |
No | 6(14.0) | 37(86.0) | Â |
History of contraceptive use (N = 78) |  |  |  |
Never | 4(21.1) | 15(78.9) | 0.224 (Fisher) |
Past | 5(20.8) | 1979.2) | Â |
Current | 3(8.6) | 32(91.4) | Â |
Age_Category (N = 78) |  |  |  |
≤30 | 2(7.1) | 26(92.9) | 0.122 (Fisher) |
>30 | 10(20.0) | 40(80.0) | Â |
CD4+ cell count category (N = 78) |  |  |  |
<350/mm3 | 4(25.0) | 12(75.0) | 0.449 (Fisher) |
≥350/mm3 | 9(14.5) | 53(85.5) |  |
Viral load category (N = 78) |  |  |  |
<400 copies/ml | 11(19.0) | 47(81.0) | 0.498 (Fisher) |
≥400 copies/ml | 2(10.0) | 18(90.0) |  |