TABLE 3.
Chi-square analysis of risky sexual factors associated with preference for human papilloma virus sample collection procedure among women living with HIV at a rural HIV clinic.
Risky sexual factors | Total | Preference for HPV screening |
Chi-square test (df) person χ2 | p | |||
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Nurse-led |
Patient-led |
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n | % | n | % | ||||
Type marital union | 0.738 | ||||||
Monogamy | 94 | 65 | 69.2 | 29 | 30.8 | - | - |
Polygamy | 132 | 94 | 71.2 | 38 | 28.8 | 0.1121 | - |
Had sexual intercourse within the previous 12 months | 0.249 | ||||||
No | 138 | 91 | 65.9 | 47 | 34.1 | - | - |
Yes | 287 | 205 | 71.4 | 82 | 28.6 | 1.327 | - |
Number of sexual partners for a lifetime | 0.557 | ||||||
≤ 5 partners | 332 | 233 | 70.2 | 99 | 29.8 | - | - |
> 5 partners | 94 | 63 | 67.0 | 31 | 33.0 | 0.3449 | - |
Partner’s first sexual encounter | 0.010* | ||||||
No | 273 | 178 | 65.2 | 95 | 34.8 | - | - |
Yes | 153 | 118 | 77.1 | 35 | 22.9 | 6.573 | - |
Note: P-values in bold are statistically significant with a p-value less than 5%.
n, frequency; χ2, chi-square; HPV, human papilloma virus; df, degree of freedom.
, p < 0.01.