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Table 1 HPV genotypes, cytology results and demographic characteristics of participants

From: Understanding HPV-positive women’s needs and experiences in relation to patient-provider communication issues: a qualitative study

Characteristics

(n = 40)

HPV Genotypes

 High Risk

21(52.5%)

 Mixed (Low & High Risk)

19(47.5%)

Pap Test Results

 Normal

13(32.5%)

 ASCUSa

12(30%)

 LSILb

11(27.5%)

 HSILc

4(10%)

Age

  < 30 years

6(15%)

 30–39 years

26(65%)

 40–49 years

7(17.5%)

  ≥ 50 years

1(2.5%)

Marital status

 Married

17(42.5%)

 Unmarried

23(57.5%)

Education level

 lower Intermediary

16(40%)

 University- Bachelor

11(27.5%)

 Master or PhD

13(32.5%)

Occupation

 Housewife

15(37.5%)

 Employed

25(62.5%)

  1. aAtypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance
  2. bLow-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion
  3. cHigh-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion