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. 2025 Sep 25;20:65. doi: 10.1186/s13027-025-00691-x

Table 3.

Association between HPV and HIV

HPV P value
16 18 16 & 18
HIV status
 Positive 6 7 4 0.018
 Negative 49 30 32
Alcohol consumption
 Yes 26 19 18 0.583
 No 29 18 21
Cigarette smoking
 Yes 26 18 22 0.582
 No 29 19 14
Age group
 11–20 years 2 0 0
 21–30 years 2 2 3
 31–40 years 7 9 5 0.271
 41–50 years 13 2 8
 51–60 years 13 7 9
 61–70 years 14 8 9
 71–80 years 3 7 2
 81–90 years 1 1 1
Site
 Buccal 3 3 1
 Mandible 15 12 13
 Maxilla 5 5 6 0.781
 Oral pharynx 1 0 2
 Palate 1 3 0
 Tongue 25 13 15

Association between HPV subtypes (16, 18, and 16 & 18 co-infection) and selected demographic and behavioral factors, stratified by HIV status