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. 2010 Dec 4;5:25. doi: 10.1186/1750-9378-5-25

Table 2.

Buccal HPV16 associated to oral sex practices

Overall (N = 43) HPV16 negative (N = 28) HPV16 positive (N = 15)
n % n % n %
Oral Sex frequency
Never 12 28 8 29 4 27
Frequently 31 72 20 71 11 73

Oral Sex type
Do not practice 1 2 1 4 0 0
To her partner 3 7 3 11 0 0
Both 23 53 15 54 8 53
Did not answer 16 37 9 32 7 47

*Histological biopsy results
Without alterations 9 21 7 25 2 13
Inflammatory Alterations 12 28 9 32 3 20
CIN-I & CIN-II 22 51 12 43 10 67

Use of condom while practicing oral sex
Do not practice oral sex 12 28 8 29 4 27
Use of Condom 1 2 1 4 0 0
Do not use Condom 25 58 16 57 9 60
Did not answer 5 12 3 11 2 13

Number of Partners to whom practice oral sex
Do not practice oral sex 1 2 1 4 0 0
One 20 47 12 43 8 53
Two 10 23 7 25 3 20
More than two 1 2 1 4 0 0
Did not answer 11 26 7 25 4 27

Personal objects sharing
Do not practice 23 53 17 61 6 40
Occasionally 17 40 9 32 8 53
Frequently 2 5 1 4 1 7
Did not answer 1 2 1 4 0 0

* Mann Whitney U = 1.9819 p = 0.0237

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