Table 1 Demographic characteristics, clinical and laboratory findings of studied group

Age (years) Mean ± SD

29.69 ± 4.88

Parity

 Nullipara

25 (16.4 %)

 Multipara

127 (83.6 %)

Residence

 Urban

104 (68.4 %)

 Rural

48 (31.6 %)

Occupation

 Housewife

116 (76.3 %)

 Worker

36 (23.7 %)

Smoking Status

 No

136 (89.5 %)

 Yes

16 (10.5 %)

Contraception method

 None

62 (40.8 %)

 IUCDs^a

16 (10.5)

 Injectables

10 (6.6 %)

 COCPs^b

36 (23.7 %)

 POPs^c

13 (8.6 %)

 Condoms

15 (9.9 %)

Gynaecological findings

 Normal

97(63.8 %)

 Multiple genital warts

12 (7.9 %)

 Intermenstrual bleeding

13 (8.5 %)

 Post-coital bleeding

30 (19.7 %)

Pap smear & biopsy results

 Normal

101 (67.1 %)

 LSIL^d

35 (21.7 %)

 HSIL^e

2 (2.0 %)

 Invasive SCC^f

14 (9.2 %)

HPV DNA

 Negative

90 (59.2 %)

 Positive

62 (40.8 %)