Table 4.
Risk factors for cervical cancer by age group in logistic regression analysis
| Risk Factors | Age < 40 years | Age > 40 years | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cases (n = 42) % |
Controls (n = 52) % |
OR* (95% CI) |
Cases (n = 90) % |
Controls (n = 68) % |
OR* (95% CI) |
|
| Low economic status | 40.5 | 25.0 | 2.6 (0.7-9.6) | 54.4 | 26.5 | 2.1 (0.8-5.3) |
| Lifetime sex partners > 6 | 35.7 | 32.7 | 2.0 (0.5-7.1) | 5.6 | 16.2 | 0.2 (0.04-1.1) |
| Parity > 2 | 71.4 | 42.3 | 7.0 (1.9-25.7) | 94.4 | 77.9 | 5.1 (1.2-21.9) |
| High-risk HPV | 95.2 | 43.2 | 49.3 (8.2-295.7) | 86.7 | 22.6 | 23.5 (9.1-60.6) |
| HIV-positive | 35.7 | 13.5 | 4.5 (1.5-13.6) | 7.8 | 4.6 | 2.0 (0.4-9.3) |
* Adjusted odds ratio in logistic regression analysis