Table 1 Demographics of HIV positive women enrolled in the cross-sectional study and in the CCPPZ database
From: The burden of cervical pre-cancer and cancer in HIV positive women in Zambia: a modeling study
Variable | HIV+ women in cross-sectional study (n = 309) | HIV+ women in CCPPZ databasea (n = 26,993) | p-valueb |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 306 | 20,031 | <0.001 |
Median, IQR | 32.0 (27.0, 37.0) | 35.0 (29.0, 40.0) | |
Education | 308 | 20,692 | <0.001 |
Less than high school | 275 (89.3 %) | 15,425 (74.5 %) | |
High school completed | 33 (10.7 %) | 5,267 (25.5 %) | |
Marital status | 154 | 16,212 | 0.54 |
Not married | 59 (38.3 %) | 6,605 (40.7 %) | |
Married | 95 (61.7 %) | 9,607 (59.3 %) | |
Employment | 307 | 19,736 | <0.001 |
Not employed outside the home | 93 (30.3 %) | 6,093 (30.9 %) | |
Formal sector | 38 (12.4 %) | 4,106 (20.8 %) | |
Informal sector | 85 (27.7 %) | 7,291 (36.9 %) | |
Other | 91 (29.6 %) | 2,246 (11.4 %) | |
Monthly household income | 306 | 20,121 | <0.001 |
Less than ZMW 500 | 209 (68.3 %) | 9,770 (48.6 %) | |
ZMW 500 or more | 97 (31.7 %) | 10,351 (51.4 %) | |
Number of lifetime partners | 304 | 25,312 | 0.36 |
Median, IQR | 3.0 (2.0, 4.0) | 3.0 (2.0, 4.0) | |
Pap smear | 306 | 25,278 | 0.01 |
Never | 306 (100 %) | 24,787 (98.1 %) | |
Ever | 0 (0 %) | 491 (1.9 %) | |
Age at sexual debut (years) | 309 | 25,303 | 0.81 |
Median, IQR | 18.0 (16.0, 19.0) | 17.0 (16.0, 19.0) | |
Gravidity | 294 | 24,247 | 0.01 |
Median, IQR | 3.0 (2.0, 4.0) | 3.0 (2.0, 5.0) | |
ARV status | 284 | 22,896 | <0.001 |
ARV-naïve | 41 (14.4 %) | 6,175 (27.0 %) | |
ARV-experienced | 243 (85.6 %) | 16,721 (73.0 %) |