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. 2019 Nov 19;19:847. doi: 10.1186/s12913-019-4718-5

Table 4.

Medical and reproductive characteristics of HIV positive woman attending adult ART clinic in Public Health Facilities, Hawassa town, Ethiopia, 2019

Variables Frequency Screened for cervical cancer
Yes No
Diagnosed for HIV (year)
 <  5 164 40 124
 ≥ 5 178 97 81
WHO clinical stage
 One 135 32 103
 Two 83 34 49
 Three 68 42 26
 Four 56 29 27
CD4 count (cell/mm3)
 <  500 227 116 111
 ≥ 500 115 21 94
Duration of enrollment
 < = 4 147 36 116
 5–9 109 56 51
 > 10 86 45 38
Multiple sexual partner
 No 261 99 162
 Yes 81 38 43
Family history of cervical cancer
 No 320 120 200
 Yes 22 17 5
Age at first sexual act
 ≤ 20 134 49 85
 > 20 208 88 120
Partner support
 Yes 131 81 50
 No 211 56 155
Recommendation by provider for cervical cancer screening
 Yes 207 87 120
 No 135 50 85