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Table 3 Association of HR-HPV in the oral cavity of women with cervical cancer, with variables

From: High-risk human papillomavirus in the oral cavity of women with cervical cancer, and their children

Variable

n

HPV positive n (%)

X2

p valuea

Age range

    

   30-39

4

0 (0)

4.06

-

   40-49

18

0 (0)

  

   50-59

22

3 (13.6)

  

   60 & above

26

1 (3.8)

  

Ethnicity

    

   Malay

58

2 (3.4)

3.22

0.133

   Others

12

2 (16.7)

  

Marital Status

    

   Married

59

4 (6.8)

0.79

-

   Single

1

0 (0)

  

   Divorced

2

0 (0)

  

   Remarried

8

0 (0)

  

Age when married

    

   <18 years old

33

1 (3.0)

0.84

0.352

   > 18 years old

37

3 (8.1)

  

No of children

    

   < 5

26

2 (7.7)

0.30

0.476

   >5

44

2 (4.5)

  

Pregnant

    

   Yes

2

0 (0)

0.13

0.888

   No

68

4 (5.9)

  

OCP usage

    

   Yes

24

0 (0)

2.21

0.178

   No

46

4 (8.7)

  

Tobacco usage

    

   Yes

3

0 (0)

0.19

0.836

   No

67

4 (6.0)

  

Alcohol consumption

    

   Yes

4

0 (0)

0.26

0.786

   No

66

4 (6.1)

  

Oral lesions

    

   Yes

6

0 (0)

0.398

0.693

   No

64

4 (6.3)

  
  1. aFisher's- exact test