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. 2008 Mar 14;3:5. doi: 10.1186/1750-9378-3-5

Table 3.

ORs ofHPV positivity and corresponding 95% CIs according to selected characteristics among 138 HIV-positive womena. Santos, São Paulo, Brazil, 1996–1997

Cervical+Vaginal Cervical+Analb Vaginal+Analb Cervical+Vaginal+Analb
Tot. No Pos. (%) ORc 95% CI Tot. No Pos. (%) ORc 95% CI Tot. No Pos. (%) ORc 95% CI Tot. No Pos. (%) ORc 95% CI
Age (years)
 ≥ 35 39 38.5 1 30 10.0 1 30 13.3 1 30 6.7 1
 25–34 75 49.3 1.6 0.7–3.4 55 27.3 3.4 0.9–12.8 55 34.6 3.4 1.0–11.3 55 27.3 5.3 1.1–24.8
 < 25 24 58.3 2.2 0.8–6.3 17 47.1 8.0 1.7–36.8 17 41.2 4.6 1.1–19.0 17 35.3 7.6 1.3–43.8
  p for trend 0.12 0.006 0.03 0.02
Tobacco smoking
 Never smoker 44 45.5 1 32 31.3 1 32 31.3 1 32 21.9 1
 Ex-smoker 33 45.5 1.1 0.4–2.8 26 30.8 1.1 0.3–3.8 26 34.6 1.2 0.4–3.7 26 30.8 1.7 0.5–6.1
 Current smoker 61 50.8 1.3 0.6–3.0 44 18.2 0.5 0.2–1.7 44 25.0 0.8 0.3–2.2 44 18.2 0.9 0.3–2.9
  p for trend 0.46 0.22 0.52 0.60
Drug addict
 Never 79 45.6 1 62 25.8 1 62 25.8 1 62 21.0 1
 Ex 36 52.8 1.3 0.6–2.8 24 29.2 1.1 0.4–3.2 24 45.8 2.2 0.8–6.2 24 29.2 1.4 0.5–4.2
 Current 23 47.8 1.0 0.4–2.7 16 18.8 0.7 0.2–2.9 16 18.8 0.6 0.2–2.6 16 18.8 0.8 0.2–3.5
  p for trend 0.80 0.70 0.99 0.98
Years since HIV diagnosis
 ≤ 1 54 46.3 1 40 27.5 1 40 32.5 1 40 22.5 1
 2–4 43 39.5 0.8 0.4–1.9 34 60.529.4 1.3 0.4–3.8 34 32.4 1.0 0.4–2.8 34 26.5 1.3 0.4–4.2
 ≥ 5 39 56.4 1.8 0.7–4.2 26 19.2 0.7 0.2–2.8 26 23.1 0.5 0.2–1.9 26 19.2 0.8 0.2–3.1
  p for trend 0.25 0.73 0.38 0.81
CD4 count/mm3
 ≥ 500 34 41.2 1 20 15.0 1 20 15.0 1 20 10.0 1
 200–499 51 49.0 1.8 0.7–4.7 39 23.1 4.2 0.8–22.2 39 30.8 4.8 1.0–22.7 39 23.1 5.7 0.9–34.1
 < 200 53 59.9 1.8 0.7–4.6 43 32.6 5.9 1.2–28.6 43 34.9 5.0 1.1–22.4 43 27.9 6.2 1.1–34.9
  p for trend 0.24 0.03 0.06 0.06
Commercial sex worker
 Never 107 46.7 1 82 24.4 1 82 26.8 1 82 20.7 1
 Ever 31 51.6 1.2 0.5–2.6 20 30.0 1.2 0.4–3.8 20 40.0 1.7 0.6–4.8 20 30.0 1.5 0.5–4.6
Lifetime number of sexual partners
 ≤ 2 34 41.2 1 26 26.9 1 26 30.8 1 26 26.9 1
 3–5 44 52.3 1.5 0.6–3.8 35 25.7 0.9 0.3–2.9 35 25.7 0.7 0.2–2.3 35 17.1 0.5 0.1–1.8
 ≥ 6 60 48.3 1.2 0.5–3.0 41 24.4 0.7 0.2–2.3 41 31.7 0.8 0.3–2.6 41 24.4 0.7 0.2–2.2
  p for trend 0.63 0.32 0.85 0.53
Recent sexual partnersd
 0 48 43.8 1 42 21.4 1 42 26.2 1 42 21.4 1
 1 74 47.3 1.0 0.5–2.1 51 25.5 0.8 0.3–2.4 51 27.5 0.8 0.3–2.0 51 19.6 0.6 0.2–1.7
 ≥ 2 13 76.9 3.5 0.8–15.0 9 44.4 2.2 0.5–10.7 9 55.6 2.6 0.5–12.0 9 44.4 2.0 0.4–9.5
  p for trend 0.21 0.56 0.52 0.83
Condom used
 Yes 69 47.8 1 47 25.5 1 47 27.7 1 47 19.2 1
 No 20 60.0 1.7 0.6–4.8 13 38.5 2.0 0.5–7.6 13 46.2 2.4 0.7–8.8 13 38.5 2.9 0.7–11.6
Anal intercourse
 Never 66 48.5 1 51 19.6 1 51 19.6 1 51 19.6 1
 Ever 72 47.2 0.9 0.5–1.8 51 31.4 1.7 0.6–4.3 51 39.2 2.4 0.97–6.0 51 25.5 1.2 0.5–3.2

aSome figures do not add up to the total due to missing values; bPresented for 102 HIV-positive women; cAdjusted for age. HPV = human papillomavirus; d relative to the last 6 months preceding interview; HIV = human immunodeficiency virus; OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence intervals.