Cervical cancer prevention among long-term screening non-attendees by vaginal self-collected samples for hr-HPV mRNA detection

Table 1 Response rate by age groups and prevalence of hr-HPV mRNA stratified by age groups

Age group	Hr-HPV positive samples		Hr-HPV negative samples		Total HPV-tested samples		HPV prevalence
	n	%	n	%	n	%	%
≤39	1	1.3	11	1.5	12	1.5	8.3
40–49	12	15.2	73	10.2	85	10.7	14.1
50–59	16	20.3	170	23.7	186	23.4	8.6
60–69	40	50.6	375	52.3	415	52.1	9.6
70 and 71	10	12.7	88	12.3	98	12.3	10.2
Total	79	100	717	100	796	100	9.9

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