Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics and HPV test results of the study population
Variable | vaccinated | unvaccinated | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n=284 | n=125 | ||||
n | % | n | % | ||
Age, y | |||||
Mean | 22.5 SD (±) 2.9 | 21.9 SD (±) 2.6 | 0.16 | ||
< 20 | 110 | 38.7 | 50 | 40 | 0.03 # |
20-23 | 101 | 35.6 | 57 | 45.6 | |
> 23 | 73 | 25.7 | 18 | 14.4 | |
Origin | 0.017 | ||||
Geneva | 202 | 71.1 | 74 | 59.2 | |
Other* | 82 | 28.9 | 51 | 40.8 | |
Tobacco smoking | 0.31 | ||||
Yes | 53 | 18.7 | 27 | 21.6 | |
No | 231 | 81.3 | 98 | 78.4 | |
Age at your first sexual intercourse, mean (y) | 17.1 SD (±) 2.4 | 17 SD (±) 2.8 | 0.14 | ||
Total number of sexual partners | |||||
Mean | 5.3 SD (±) 1.26 | 5.1 SD (±) 1.33 | 0.42 | ||
None | 10 | 3.5 | 4 | 3.2 | 0.98 |
≤ 5 | 135 | 47.5 | 60 | 48 | |
> 5 | 139 | 48.9 | 61 | 48.8 | |
Use of condoms | 0.6 | ||||
Never/sometimes | 142 | 50 | 66 | 52.8 | |
Often/always | 142 | 50 | 59 | 47.2 | |
HPV prevalence | |||||
Types 6, 11, 16, 18 | 8 | 2.8 | 17 | 11 | 0.0002 |
Other HR and LR HPV types | 41 | 14 | 25 | 20 | 0.12 |