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Table 2 Frequency distribution of hr-HPV types and hr-HPV E6/E7 mRNA

From: High prevalence of and factors associated with human papillomavirus infection among women attending a tertiary hospital in Gauteng Province, South Africa

Hr-HPV types

Hr-HPV -positive n (%)

n = 253

95%CI

Hr-HPV E6/E7 mRNA positive

n (%)

95%CI

Single Test Positive only

HPV-16 only

22 (8.7)

5.2–12.2

21 (95.4)

77.1–99.9

HPV-18 only

8 (3.2)

1.0–5.3

6 (75.0)

34.9–96.8

Other 12 h-HPVs only

172 (68.0)

62.2–73.7

137 (79.6)

72.8–85.4

Multiple Tests Positive only

HPV-16 + 18

2 (0.8)

0.1–2.8

2 (100)

15.8–100

HPV-16 + Other 12 h-HPVs

28 (11.1)

7.2–14.9

27 (96.4)

81.6–99.9

HPV-18 + Other 12 h-HPVs

11 (4.3)

1.8–6.9

11 (100)

71.5–100

HPV-16 + 18 + Other 12 h-HPVs

10 (4.0)

1.6–6.4

9 (90.0)

55.5–99.7