Table 2.
Distribution of High-Risk Human Papillomavirus (hrHPV) Types Identified among Screen-Positive Women.
| Demographic Variable | Categories | Frequency (Percentage) |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 21-30 | 29 (9.2) |
| 31-40 | 156 (49.7) | |
| 41-50 | 105 (33.5) | |
| 51-60 | 19 (6) | |
| 61-70 | 5 (1.6) | |
| Occupation | Daily wagers | 191 (60.8) |
| Agriculture sector | 35 (11.2) | |
| Employed (small business, self-employed & others) | 43 (13.7) | |
| Unemployed | 45 (14.3) | |
| Anti-retroviral therapy (ART) Centre | Gangavathi | 93 (29.6) |
| Koppal | 149 (47.5) | |
| Gadag | 67 (21.3) | |
| Other sites (Kanakagiri, Kushtagi & Yalaburga) | 5 (1.6) | |
| Distance travelled to reach screening clinic | Less than 20 Km | 74 (23.6) |
| 21-40 Km | 73 (23.2) | |
| 41-60 Km | 98 (31.2) | |
| 61-80 Km | 62 (19.8) | |
| More than 80 Km | 7 (2.2) |
This table details the prevalence of specific hrHPV types, including mono-infections and co-infections involving HPV 16, HPV 18, and other hrHPV types, among the 76 women who tested positive for hrHPV in this study.