Table 3 Detection of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in the oral mucosa and uterine cervix of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) + and HIV- women
HIV+ (N = 115) N (%) | HIV- (N = 139) N (%) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
Oral mucosa | 17 (14.8) | 13 (9.4) | 0.24 |
Uterine cervix | 51 (44.3) | 52 (37.4) | 0.48 |
Positive samples from oral mucosa of patients with infected uterine cervix | 8 (7.0) | 7 (5.0) | 0.6 |
Positive samples from oral mucosa of patients with uninfected uterine cervix | 3 (2.6) | 5 (3.6) | 0.73 |