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Table 2 Risk factors associated with HR-HPV positivity

From: HPV genotype distribution among women with normal and abnormal cervical cytology presenting in a tertiary gynecology referral Clinic in Ethiopia

Characteristics

HR-HPV positivity

Univariable

Multivariable

N/Total

Prevalence (%)

OR

95% CI

AOR

95% CI

Age > 55

20/134

14.9

2.19

0.48–9.99

  

Single marital Status

72/134

53.7

1.08

0.47–2.47

  

No formal education

91/134

67.9

6.05

2.38–15.39

3.28

0.92–11.72

Referral cases

83/134

61.9

4.65

1.84–4.28

0.45

0.08–32.70

Rural

62/134

46.3

6.89

1.89–4.76

8.01

1.32–48.67

Low income

122/134

91.0

0.81

0.17–3.86

  

Multiple sexual partners

56/134

41.8

1.22

0.52–2.86

  

Multiparity

103/128

80.5

2.58

1.04–6.35

1.09

0.39–3.04

Any STI

83/134

61.9

3.25

1.36–7.79

1.00

0.26–3.89

Oral contraceptive use

2/134

1.5

1.06

0.79–1.43

  

Abnormal cytology

85/134

63.4

4.96

1.96–4.12

2.43

0.44–13.53

  1. OR = odds ratio, AOR = adjusted odds ratio; STI = sexually transmitted infections