Table 1.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of interviewed patients
| Patients aged 18–24 years (n = 22), n (%) | Patients aged 25–29 years (n = 106), n (%) | All patients (n = 128), n (%) | |
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| Ethnicity | |||
| White | 22 (100) | 99 (93.4) | 121 (94.5) |
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| Age left full-time education, years | |||
| 15–16 | 8 (36.4) | 24 (22.6) | 32 (25.0) |
| 17–18 | 7 (31.8) | 38 (35.8) | 45 (35.2) |
| ≥19 or still studying | 7 (31.8) | 44 (41.5) | 51 (39.8) |
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| Had a partner/husband | 21 (95.5) | 90 (84.9) | 111 (86.7) |
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| Had children | 13 (59.1) | 48 (45.3) | 61 (47.7) |
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| FIGO stage | |||
| 1a | 5 (22.7) | 62 (58.5) | 67 (52.3) |
| 1b | 13 (59.1) | 40 (37.7) | 53 (41.4) |
| 2 | 2 (9.1) | 3 (2.8) | 5 (3.9) |
| 3 | 2 (9.1) | 1 (0.9) | 3 (2.3) |
| 4 | – | – | – |
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| Histology | |||
| Squamous | 16 (72.7) | 77 (72.6) | 93 (72.7) |
| Adenocarcinoma | 4 (18.2) | 24 (22.6) | 28 (21.9) |
| Other | 2 (9.1) | 5 (4.7) | 7 (5.5) |
FIGO = International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics.