Table 2 Sexual behavioral and reproductive characteristics of HPV positive patients and controls
Variable | HPV non-infected | HPV infected | p value* | OR | CI95% | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | (%) | n | (%) | |||||
Contraceptive method | 0.216 | |||||||
No | 114 | (59.70) | 83 | (54.20) | 1.00 | Reference | ||
Yes, hormonal | 63 | (33.00) | 52 | (34.00) | 1.134 | 0.713–1.802 | 0.569 | |
Yes, condom | 13 | (6.80) | 13 | (8.50) | 1373 | 0.605–3.116 | 0.448 | |
Yes, both | 1 | (0.50) | 5 | (3.30) | 6.867 | 0.788–59.882 | 0.081 | |
Number of pregnancies | 0.017 | |||||||
0 | 15 | (7.70) | 26 | (16.30) | 1.00 | Reference | ||
1 | 33 | (17.00) | 42 | (26.30) | 0.451 | 0.243–0.835 | 0.011 | |
2 | 61 | (31.50) | 35 | (21.90) | 0.540 | 0.286–1.020 | 0.058 | |
3 | 48 | (24.50) | 33 | (20.60) | 0.499 | 0.193–1.043 | 0.063 | |
4 | 21 | (10.80) | 12 | (7.50) | 0.589 | 0.245–1.146 | 0.237 | |
≥ 5 | 16 | (8.50) | 12 | (7.40) | 1.362 | 0.623–2.977 | 0.439 | |
Abortion | 0.092 | |||||||
No | 137 | (78.28) | 107 | (80.45) | 1.00 | Reference | ||
Yes | 38 | (21.72) | 26 | (19.55) | 0.876 | 0.501–1.533 | 0.643 | |
Age at first sexual intercourse (years) | 0.265 | |||||||
≤17 | 102 | (53.70) | 89 | (59.70) | 1.00 | Reference | ||
≥18 | 88 | (46.30) | 60 | (40.30) | 0.782 | 0.506–1.206 | 0.266 | |
Age at menarche (years) | 0.379 | |||||||
≤12 | 89 | (53,65) | 82 | (54,67) | 1.00 | Reference | ||
≥13 | 103 | (46,35) | 68 | (45,33) | 0.717 | 0.467–1.101 | 0.128 | |
Sexual partners during the lifetime | 0.007 | |||||||
1 | 76 | (40.60) | 31 | (23.80) | 1.00 | Reference | ||
2–3 | 53 | (28.40) | 44 | (33.80) | 2.035 | 1.142–3.628 | 0.016 | |
≥4 | 58 | (31.00) | 55 | (42.40) | 2.325 | 1.332–4.059 | 0.003 | |
Sexual partners within the past 6 months | 0.529 | |||||||
0 | 26 | (13.90) | 24 | (18.20) | 1.00 | Reference | ||
1 | 158 | (84.50) | 103 | (78.00) | 0.706 | 0.385–1.297 | 0.262 | |
≥2 | 3 | (1.60) | 5 | (3.80) | 1.806 | 0.389–8.382 | 0.451 | |